WOLLASTON ROAD, DT1 1WB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 1WB

WOLLASTON ROAD, DT1 1WB, Dorset has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.49 per 1,000 population. This DT1 1WB 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 1WB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 1WB, encompassing approximately 3631 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT1 1WB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High West Street with total crimes: 7
  • Salisbury Street with total crimes: 6
  • Pound Lane with total crimes: 4

WOLLASTON ROAD, DT1 1WB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2413.4926.32%
Anti-social behaviour126.61-33.33%
Shoplifting53.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9718.75%
Anti-social behaviour185.23-21.74%
Shoplifting54.96-37.50%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Public order41.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.4543.75%
Violence and sexual offences166.33-27.27%
Public order104.4142.86%
Shoplifting82.75166.67%
Other theft32.200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.32120.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.06-20.00%
Public order74.410.00%
Shoplifting31.93-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2019.2853.85%
Shoplifting185.5138.46%
Violence and sexual offences104.9666.67%
Public order72.7540.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.93133.33%
Vehicle crime31.9350.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.9418.18%
Shoplifting133.58225.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.58-25.00%
Public order51.650.00%
Other theft41.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.2957.14%
Criminal damage and arson83.03-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.20-52.94%
Other theft52.20400.00%
Shoplifting41.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6713.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.75-36.36%
Shoplifting61.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.677.14%
Anti-social behaviour114.1383.33%
Shoplifting83.0360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2025.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Burglary10.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.84-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.86-40.00%
Burglary61.65200.00%
Shoplifting51.6566.67%
Public order41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-20.00%
Other theft31.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.7711.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.51-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.75150.00%
Other theft51.380.00%
Bicycle theft41.380.00%
Shoplifting31.10-85.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.73-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences185.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.96-26.32%
Other theft53.86400.00%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.960.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
July 202416
June 202422
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 202417
January 202415
December 202314
November 202320
October 202318
September 202318

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202423
June 202416
May 202420
April 202413
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 202418
April 202413
March 20244
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. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

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
July 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 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
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High West Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Salisbury Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Pound Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Durnover Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. London Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. All Saints' Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Durngate Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Colliton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alexandra Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Kings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Duke'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Channons Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Friary Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. The Bow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Alington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. B3144
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hop Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1