EDWARD ROAD, DT1 2HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 2HL

EDWARD ROAD, DT1 2HL, Dorset has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.35 per 1,000 population. This DT1 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 2HL, encompassing approximately 3131 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DT1 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 5
  • Dagmar Road with total crimes: 3
  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 3

EDWARD ROAD, DT1 2HL 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3557.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92200.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.9433.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.55-30.00%
Other theft42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Shoplifting10.64-83.33%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.1920.00%
Shoplifting61.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.261100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.83300.00%
Other theft41.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-85.71%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.79133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-92.86%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences149.2655.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92300.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.870.00%
Other theft41.92100.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.8320.00%
Burglary51.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In December 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 offences97.03-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour52.8725.00%
Burglary41.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.30116.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other theft20.96-71.43%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.71250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.550.00%
Other theft21.920.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 20241
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Dagmar Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Louise Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Weymouth Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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
  • 9. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Westover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dray Horse Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Maumbury Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1