DT2 8TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT2 8TF

DT2 8TF, Dorset has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This DT2 8TF 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 8TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT2 8TF, encompassing approximately 179 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DT2 8TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thompson Close with total crimes: 1
  • Greenacres with total crimes: 1

DT2 8TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.12100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.560.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft216.680.00%
Vehicle crime111.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thompson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Greenacres
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1