BEECHWOOD SQUARE, DT1 3SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT1 3SS

BEECHWOOD SQUARE, DT1 3SS, Dorset has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.36 per 1,000 population. This DT1 3SS 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 3SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT1 3SS, encompassing approximately 2080 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT1 3SS area, explore the DT1 3SS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT1 3SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Billingsmoor Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Beechwood Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Vickery Court with total crimes: 1

BEECHWOOD SQUARE, DT1 3SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.81-44.44%
Theft from the person12.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.21800.00%
Other theft24.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.2140.00%
Public order23.36-33.33%
Other theft20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.77-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.4050.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.0920.00%
Shoplifting62.880.00%
Public order32.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.69133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.40-75.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.92-40.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Public order20.96100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In December 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 offences75.7716.67%
Other theft33.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.77-25.00%
Public order32.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.85-27.27%
Public order43.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92200.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.290.00%
Other theft42.880.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 4 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT1 3SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Billingsmoor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Beechwood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vickery Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bowes-Lyon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ringhill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1