CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, DT4 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 7PJ

CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, DT4 7PJ, Dorset has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.72 per 1,000 population. This DT4 7PJ 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 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 7PJ, encompassing approximately 4434 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-52.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

DT4 7PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fernhill Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Lennox Street with total crimes: 7
  • Glendinning Avenue with total crimes: 6

CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, DT4 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.72128.57%
Anti-social behaviour127.22-52.00%
Shoplifting112.71266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.48250.00%
Burglary51.5866.67%
Public order41.13-42.86%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2513.76-24.24%
Violence and sexual offences145.64-41.67%
Public order73.16600.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Shoplifting30.6850.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-71.43%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3316.69230.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.44-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.4140.00%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Shoplifting20.68-60.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.8519.05%
Anti-social behaviour105.64-61.54%
Shoplifting52.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.130.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2615.5662.50%
Violence and sexual offences215.86-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson54.74-44.44%
Shoplifting41.13-33.33%
Public order40.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.8823.81%
Anti-social behaviour165.86-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.61125.00%
Shoplifting62.03500.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.760.00%
Public order54.7466.67%
Other theft41.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6310.53%
Anti-social behaviour154.74-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson73.38250.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Public order30.6850.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.73-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour174.2888.89%
Drugs33.830.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.15-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour95.41-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-50.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.4344.44%
Anti-social behaviour205.865.26%
Criminal damage and arson84.51166.67%
Other theft31.80200.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.5026.67%
Violence and sexual offences184.28-5.26%
Public order44.06-42.86%
Burglary30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.280.00%
Public order73.380.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202425
May 202433
April 202410
March 202426
February 202416
January 202430
December 202315
November 202317
October 20239
September 202320
August 202319
July 202315

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202414
May 202424
April 202425
March 202421
February 202426
January 202421
December 202321
November 202319
October 202324
September 202326
August 202318
July 202319

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 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
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT4 7PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fernhill Avenue
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lennox Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Glendinning Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Melcombe Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 5. Carlton Road North
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brunswick Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Carlton Road South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Derby Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 11. Park Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grange Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Charles Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Chelmsford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ranelagh Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. College Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cassiobury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Hanover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kirtleton Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Ricketts Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Melcombe Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Waterloo Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Penny Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Astrid Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Greenhill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1