WEST MILLS ROAD, DT1 1SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1SR

WEST MILLS ROAD, DT1 1SR, Dorset has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.06 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1SR 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 1SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1SR, encompassing approximately 1383 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT1 1SR area, explore the DT1 1SR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT1 1SR area, visit the DT1 1SR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT1 1SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • High West Street with total crimes: 7
  • Hawthorn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Colliton Street with total crimes: 2

WEST MILLS ROAD, DT1 1SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.06-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.95-58.33%
Other theft23.610.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Shoplifting21.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1223.84140.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.6750.00%
Shoplifting48.67-42.86%
Other theft22.890.00%
Public order11.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823.12-38.46%
Shoplifting75.78133.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.060.00%
Vehicle crime43.61300.00%
Public order32.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17100.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.79225.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.39-28.57%
Shoplifting33.61-76.92%
Public order22.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1324.578.33%
Anti-social behaviour79.3975.00%
Vehicle crime45.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.890.00%
Public order32.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Burglary11.450.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.23300.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8933.33%
Vehicle crime22.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45100.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.610.00%
Shoplifting32.17-50.00%
Other theft32.17200.00%
Public order22.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.1720.00%
Shoplifting64.34-25.00%
Public order34.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-33.33%
Other theft11.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.78-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson33.610.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-66.67%
Other crime10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.900.00%
Shoplifting46.50300.00%
Burglary42.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.89-40.00%
Other theft22.17100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.45-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour56.5066.67%
Robbery23.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45100.00%
Shoplifting11.45-93.33%
Other theft10.72-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1525.29-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.8410.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.95-40.00%
Other theft32.17200.00%
Burglary12.17-66.67%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2033.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences1014.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.230.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20248
June 202413
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 202413
April 202412
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 202315
September 202320

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
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hawthorn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Colliton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Prospect Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. West Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Friary Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Bow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1