APPLETREE CLOSE, DT3 5JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT3 5JY

APPLETREE CLOSE, DT3 5JY, Dorset has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.69 per 1,000 population. This DT3 5JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT3 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT3 5JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT3 5JY, encompassing approximately 1377 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT3 5JY area, explore the DT3 5JY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (1050.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DT3 5JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Appletree Close with total crimes: 21
  • Hetherly Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rocky Knap with total crimes: 4

APPLETREE CLOSE, DT3 5JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2324.691050.00%
Violence and sexual offences416.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.90-25.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Public order12.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.900.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Public order32.18200.00%
Shoplifting22.18-77.78%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.330.00%
Shoplifting96.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.630.00%
Robbery12.180.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.90-25.00%
Other theft12.180.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.17300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.900.00%
Shoplifting42.90-50.00%
Public order12.900.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.810.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-88.89%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.62800.00%
Shoplifting46.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.900.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary27.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.45-71.43%
Drugs21.450.00%
Shoplifting21.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4416.67%
Shoplifting45.08-42.86%
Public order22.900.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.62600.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.0820.00%
Burglary24.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences57.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.630.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20249
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20242
July 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT3 5JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Appletree Close
    Total21
    Shoplifting19
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hetherly Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Rocky Knap
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Greenway Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Spa Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ullswater Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1