SPITFIRE CLOSE, DT2 8TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT2 8TZ

SPITFIRE CLOSE, DT2 8TZ, Dorset has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.37 per 1,000 population. This DT2 8TZ 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 8TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT2 8TZ, encompassing approximately 1264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT2 8TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hurricane Close with total crimes: 1
  • Heathland Close with total crimes: 1
  • The Rise with total crimes: 1

SPITFIRE CLOSE, DT2 8TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.74-40.00%
Theft from the person12.370.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.95100.00%
Drugs11.580.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15.530.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.91400.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.95100.00%
Burglary21.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.95-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.950.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.95200.00%
Public order12.370.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.37100.00%
Vehicle crime11.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hurricane Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Heathland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1