SOUTH WESTERN COTTAGES, DT1 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 2AS

SOUTH WESTERN COTTAGES, DT1 2AS, Dorset has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population. This DT1 2AS 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 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 2AS, encompassing approximately 3318 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT1 2AS area, explore the DT1 2AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DT1 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Copper Street with total crimes: 3
  • South Court Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Duke'S Avenue with total crimes: 1

SOUTH WESTERN COTTAGES, DT1 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.62-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-40.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.63233.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.010.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In July 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 offences53.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Public order10.60-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.9325.00%
Public order51.5125.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.5133.33%
Vehicle crime21.21-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.93150.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-57.14%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.33250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.7125.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.1150.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-87.50%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.03300.00%
Bicycle theft32.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft20.60-60.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.73400.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20232
September 202312

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
January 20241

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 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Copper Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. South Court Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Duke'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Linden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. B3144
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hop Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Maumbury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Standfast Walk
    Total1
    Public order1