ESSEX ROAD, DT4 0BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 0BA

ESSEX ROAD, DT4 0BA, Dorset has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This DT4 0BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT4 postcode area, which has experienced 398 crimes and a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT4 0BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 0BA, encompassing approximately 3933 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT4 0BA area, explore the DT4 0BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DT4 0BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Holland Road with total crimes: 5
  • Wessex Road with total crimes: 3

ESSEX ROAD, DT4 0BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4228.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.58-37.50%
Public order52.54150.00%
Other theft41.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.56300.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.41166.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.07-42.86%
Public order33.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.6640.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5366.67%
Public order31.270.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1736.36%
Anti-social behaviour123.8150.00%
Public order33.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8837.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.80-33.33%
Burglary32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.109.09%
Violence and sexual offences83.0514.29%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.8622.22%
Violence and sexual offences72.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.78200.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.15-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.56-30.77%
Public order32.29-40.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.81116.67%
Public order53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27150.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.050.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202412
June 202421
May 202415
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 202414
December 202315
November 202312

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202416
June 20246
May 202412
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 202313
November 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
January 20242

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT4 0BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Wessex Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Minton Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highland Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Franklin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Abbotsbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Knightsdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ilchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Longcroft Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Essex Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Old Parish Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wardcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barclay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1