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

Overview of Crime in DT4 0HR

WARDCLIFFE ROAD, DT4 0HR, Dorset has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.51 per 1,000 population. This DT4 0HR 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 0HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 0HR, encompassing approximately 3902 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DT4 0HR 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 0HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.51-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour113.0837.50%
Shoplifting42.8233.33%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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 offences199.2372.73%
Anti-social behaviour84.87-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Shoplifting31.03-25.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.2518.18%
Violence and sexual offences113.3310.00%
Public order42.8233.33%
Shoplifting41.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.03100.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.9710.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.8225.00%
Public order32.5650.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.18233.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.5614.29%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Shoplifting30.77200.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

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 offences148.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.59-45.45%
Shoplifting41.54100.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 behaviour1110.5183.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56500.00%
Public order31.54200.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.87-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.05-50.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.23-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.08-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-28.57%
Shoplifting51.2866.67%
Other theft21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.07-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour164.36-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson74.1016.67%
Shoplifting31.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.5331.82%
Violence and sexual offences287.4340.00%
Public order77.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.790.00%
Shoplifting31.540.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2213.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312
September 202316
August 202329
July 202322

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202419
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 202317
August 202328
July 202320

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
August 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
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 0HR 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. Old Parish Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barclay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Weston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kellaway Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Stavordale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Highland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Franklin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wardcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Knightsdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1