PRINCES STREET, DT1 1UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1UN

PRINCES STREET, DT1 1UN, Dorset has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.87 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1UN 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 1UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1UN, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DT1 1UN 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
  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 3

PRINCES STREET, DT1 1UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.876.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.43-66.67%
Shoplifting52.4125.00%
Public order32.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1820.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.23-16.67%
Public order46.03-20.00%
Shoplifting41.61-63.64%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Drugs10.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.2380.00%
Shoplifting117.23450.00%
Public order54.4225.00%
Drugs32.010.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.48118.18%
Anti-social behaviour109.64-23.08%
Public order44.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-50.00%
Shoplifting21.21-88.89%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1825.7238.46%
Anti-social behaviour137.2330.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.2283.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.4250.00%
Public order62.4150.00%
Vehicle crime42.41-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.48160.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.22-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-20.00%
Public order41.61100.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.6871.43%
Violence and sexual offences104.82-28.57%
Shoplifting54.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0166.67%
Vehicle crime32.0150.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.630.00%
Shoplifting62.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.279.09%
Shoplifting84.8260.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.81-25.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Other theft21.21-33.33%
Burglary20.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.87-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.42-12.50%
Shoplifting52.8166.67%
Burglary52.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.010.00%
Other theft31.61-40.00%
Public order21.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.686.25%
Anti-social behaviour86.83-27.27%
Other theft53.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Shoplifting31.21-85.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.31-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences168.04-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour116.43-15.38%
Other theft64.42500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.41-33.33%
Burglary10.80-75.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2427.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.230.00%
Burglary45.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202418
June 202424
May 202411
April 20246
March 202410
February 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316
September 202318

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 202418
June 202410
May 202413
April 202410
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 20242
May 202418
April 202413
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 4 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
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 1UN 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. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Durngate Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Colliton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. West Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Friary Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Bow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. B3144
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1