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

Overview of Crime in DT4 7PL

CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, DT4 7PL, Dorset has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.87 per 1,000 population. This DT4 7PL 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 7PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 7PL, encompassing approximately 4398 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (164.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-60.61% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

DT4 7PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lennox Street with total crimes: 7
  • Glendinning Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Melcombe Avenue with total crimes: 6

CARLTON ROAD SOUTH, DT4 7PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.87164.29%
Anti-social behaviour138.41-60.61%
Criminal damage and arson72.96133.33%
Other theft61.59500.00%
Public order51.36-44.44%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Other crime30.910.00%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
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 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3316.37-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences147.50-46.15%
Public order93.18350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05-66.67%
Shoplifting30.68200.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
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 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3619.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences268.198.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.9112.50%
Other theft32.050.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.419.09%
Anti-social behaviour125.46-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.73100.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Other theft30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
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 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.3750.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.82-37.14%
Criminal damage and arson45.00-55.56%
Public order40.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Shoplifting20.68-60.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.9625.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.96-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson94.5512.50%
Shoplifting52.05400.00%
Drugs31.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3821.8352.00%
Violence and sexual offences288.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.370.00%
Public order51.8225.00%
Drugs41.14100.00%
Other theft40.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.733.70%
Anti-social behaviour256.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.6833.33%
Other theft41.820.00%
Public order40.910.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.46-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour206.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.5550.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Public order40.91100.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.1010.71%
Anti-social behaviour127.05-42.86%
Other theft62.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-50.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0116.67%
Anti-social behaviour216.37-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.7714.29%
Other theft41.82300.00%
Public order20.91-71.43%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.6050.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.46-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.4640.00%
Public order71.59-12.50%
Burglary41.5933.33%
Drugs30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.140.00%
Public order83.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202433
May 202436
April 202412
March 202430
February 202420
January 202438
December 202325
November 202320
October 202312
September 202321
August 202324
July 202316

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202414
May 202426
April 202424
March 202422
February 202435
January 202428
December 202328
November 202327
October 202331
September 202328
August 202324
July 202327

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 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
October 20231

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 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
August 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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