HEREFORD ROAD, DT4 0QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 0QB

HEREFORD ROAD, DT4 0QB, Dorset has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This DT4 0QB 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 0QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 0QB, encompassing approximately 2888 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DT4 0QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granby Close with total crimes: 7
  • Chickerell Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hereford Road with total crimes: 2

HEREFORD ROAD, DT4 0QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.08-37.50%
Public order51.73150.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.70-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences72.77-56.25%
Other theft42.4233.33%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1623.08%
Anti-social behaviour135.54160.00%
Other theft34.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.4744.44%
Shoplifting54.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.730.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.27-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.54120.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.81-25.00%
Drugs21.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.73300.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.58133.33%
Burglary32.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.12-70.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-85.71%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6611.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.46-12.50%
Public order22.420.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2380.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.12-20.00%
Theft from the person12.770.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.460.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202413
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202416
June 202413
May 20249
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Granby Close
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Chickerell Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hereford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wiltshire Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stainforth Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Berkshire Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sussex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Kitchener Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shirecroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1