HIGHLAND ROAD, DT4 0BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 0BG

HIGHLAND ROAD, DT4 0BG, Dorset has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This DT4 0BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT4 postcode area, which has experienced 448 crimes and a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT4 0BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 0BG, encompassing approximately 4469 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT4 0BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Minton Place with total crimes: 6
  • Emmadale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Holland Road with total crimes: 2

HIGHLAND ROAD, DT4 0BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.38-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour103.13150.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.1611.76%
Anti-social behaviour44.25-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.1741.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.24100.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.9420.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6860.00%
Burglary31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.4711.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-28.57%
Other theft21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.92-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0140.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.4915.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.36-44.44%
Public order21.12-60.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01200.00%
Public order51.34150.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.0418.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.910.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.71-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour62.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Shoplifting51.12150.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.50-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.03-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-37.50%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Other theft20.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.1029.41%
Anti-social behaviour154.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.36300.00%
Public order71.79250.00%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.800.00%
Public order22.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202419
May 202417
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 202415
December 202313
November 202313
October 202311
September 202318
August 202322
July 202317

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238
August 202315
July 202312

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232

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
May 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
August 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Minton Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Emmadale Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Holland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Devon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wessex Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Old Parish Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barclay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kellaway Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Newstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longcroft Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Highland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Holly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kitchener Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Queensland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Perth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Franklin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wardcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1