DT2 8LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT2 8LH

DT2 8LH, Dorset has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of February 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.89 per 1,000 population. This DT2 8LH 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 8LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT2 8LH, encompassing approximately 20 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT2 8LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blacknoll Lane with total crimes: 1

DT2 8LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson149.890.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime149.890.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson149.890.00%

In September 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons149.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in February 2024

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

  • 1. Blacknoll Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1