SEDGEFIELD CLOSE, DT4 0LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 0LD

SEDGEFIELD CLOSE, DT4 0LD, Dorset has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This DT4 0LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT4 postcode area, which has experienced 494 crimes and a crime rate of 13.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT4 0LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 0LD, encompassing approximately 4401 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DT4 0LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emmadale Close with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Holland Road with total crimes: 4

SEDGEFIELD CLOSE, DT4 0LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.5969.23%
Anti-social behaviour125.000.00%
Public order32.7350.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.45-60.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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 offences1310.22-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.959.09%
Shoplifting52.7366.67%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
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 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3281.82%
Anti-social behaviour114.54-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Shoplifting30.91-25.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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 behaviour138.8630.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.9522.22%
Public order42.500.00%
Shoplifting40.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9133.33%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.2712.50%
Public order42.04100.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

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 behaviour106.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.2714.29%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Shoplifting30.68200.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.590.00%
Possession of weapons31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5027.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.18-50.00%
Shoplifting41.14100.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 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 offences119.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.27100.00%
Public order31.36200.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In November 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 offences115.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.50-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-57.14%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.23-88.89%
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 offences119.54-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.50-37.50%
Shoplifting92.2780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0416.67%
Other theft21.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.410.00%
Shoplifting51.360.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 202413
April 202410
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202413
June 202420
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Emmadale Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Holland Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wessex Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Granville Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Kellaway Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westwey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Alma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Sedgefield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Barclay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ilchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wedgwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Highland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Holly Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bryn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Franklin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Franklin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Old Parish Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Emmadale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Wardcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1