DT2 8AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT2 8AF

DT2 8AF, Dorset has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of June 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.54 per 1,000 population. This DT2 8AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT2 postcode area, which has experienced 86 crimes and a crime rate of 3.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT2 8AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT2 8AF, encompassing approximately 55 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jun were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT2 8AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Paddock with total crimes: 5

DT2 8AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences290.540.00%
Drugs136.220.00%
Robbery118.110.00%
Shoplifting118.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.22100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.110.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs118.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 7 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in June 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT2 8AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Paddock
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1