JAMES CLOSE, DT1 2GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 2GZ

JAMES CLOSE, DT1 2GZ, Dorset has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.78 per 1,000 population. This DT1 2GZ 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 2GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 2GZ, encompassing approximately 2646 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT1 2GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Margaret Place with total crimes: 2
  • Louise Road with total crimes: 2
  • Baynard'S Road with total crimes: 1

JAMES CLOSE, DT1 2GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.27-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.40-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.1350.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In July 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 behaviour54.5366.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.89-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5640.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.29200.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.780.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.27200.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.91300.00%
Other theft23.02100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.16150.00%
Public order31.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-60.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.1650.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour23.400.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.0540.00%
Other theft32.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 202414
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 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
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Margaret Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Louise Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Baynard'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Castle Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Coburg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alice Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1