DORCHESTER ROAD, DT3 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT3 5LT

DORCHESTER ROAD, DT3 5LT, Dorset has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.35 per 1,000 population. This DT3 5LT 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 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT3 5LT, encompassing approximately 1497 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT3 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Lawrence Road with total crimes: 6
  • Miles Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Old Station Road with total crimes: 1

DORCHESTER ROAD, DT3 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.35500.00%
Public order14.010.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.6750.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.00-66.67%
Other theft11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.01500.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.010.00%
Other theft11.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.34-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences22.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.34-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.34-33.33%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.340.00%
Other theft12.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Lawrence Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Miles Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Old Station Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Jesty'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Merlin Avenue North
    Total1
    Burglary1