WARDCLIFFE ROAD, DT4 0HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 0HP

WARDCLIFFE ROAD, DT4 0HP, Dorset has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population. This DT4 0HP 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 0HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 0HP, encompassing approximately 4353 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DT4 0HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 4
  • Emmadale Close with total crimes: 4

WARDCLIFFE ROAD, DT4 0HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.11-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour122.9950.00%
Shoplifting52.7666.67%
Bicycle theft31.150.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.0435.71%
Anti-social behaviour84.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Shoplifting30.92-25.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8827.27%
Anti-social behaviour123.229.09%
Public order42.760.00%
Shoplifting40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.92100.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.7322.22%
Violence and sexual offences112.5322.22%
Public order42.53300.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.07-10.00%
Other theft32.0750.00%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.51-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.300.00%
Possession of weapons31.38200.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8140.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.22-45.45%
Shoplifting41.38100.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.6583.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.53-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson62.30200.00%
Public order31.38200.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

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 offences136.2018.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.99-40.00%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.46-90.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.65-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour102.53-23.08%
Shoplifting102.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.30-25.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.48-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour133.90-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson82.9933.33%
Shoplifting51.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.0028.57%
Anti-social behaviour226.2037.50%
Public order65.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3820.00%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.680.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310
September 202313
August 202322
July 202316

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 202310
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202419
May 202414
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202311
September 202317
August 202327
July 202321

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 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 20236
September 20238
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Emmadale Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Granville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Westwey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Holland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Milton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wessex Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Old Parish Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barclay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kellaway Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Stavordale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Longcroft Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Highland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holly 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
  • 20. Knightsdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1