VICTORIA ROAD, DT1 1SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1SB

VICTORIA ROAD, DT1 1SB, Dorset has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.45 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT1 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT1 1SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1SB, encompassing approximately 3041 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT1 1SB area, explore the DT1 1SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DT1 1SB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • High West Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hawthorn Close with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA ROAD, DT1 1SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.4512.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.92-29.41%
Shoplifting53.9425.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Other theft21.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.4141.67%
Violence and sexual offences165.5914.29%
Public order45.260.00%
Shoplifting41.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3150.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.75-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.600.00%
Shoplifting123.94500.00%
Public order43.9433.33%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7860.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.8920.00%
Public order33.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-62.50%
Shoplifting20.99-86.67%
Other theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1522.0336.36%
Violence and sexual offences154.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.93-9.09%
Public order93.2980.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.96100.00%
Vehicle crime32.63-57.14%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.46-8.33%
Shoplifting113.62120.00%
Vehicle crime73.6275.00%
Public order52.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.31-76.92%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.45-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour124.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.94200.00%
Shoplifting51.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.64300.00%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.7914.29%
Anti-social behaviour105.2611.11%
Shoplifting63.29-33.33%
Other theft51.97150.00%
Public order21.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.45-17.65%
Shoplifting94.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9612.50%
Burglary62.96-33.33%
Public order41.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.12-10.53%
Burglary95.59350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.960.00%
Other theft42.630.00%
Shoplifting31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Public order20.99100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.4635.71%
Anti-social behaviour86.25-11.11%
Other theft42.63-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Shoplifting21.31-90.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.08-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.57-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour94.60-40.00%
Other theft72.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.30200.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2522.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.590.00%
Bicycle theft24.930.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202412
June 202412
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202414
June 202424
May 202415
April 20243
March 202413
February 202416
January 202414
December 202317
November 202319
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202412
June 20242
May 202415
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 1SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Hawthorn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Dagmar Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Copper Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. West Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alice Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Westover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B3144
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hop Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Maumbury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1