KIRTLETON AVENUE, DT4 7PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 7PS

KIRTLETON AVENUE, DT4 7PS, Dorset has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.93 per 1,000 population. This DT4 7PS 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 7PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 7PS, encompassing approximately 4645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

DT4 7PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cassiobury Road with total crimes: 5
  • Glendinning Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Carlton Road South with total crimes: 5

KIRTLETON AVENUE, DT4 7PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour204.3181.82%
Burglary84.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7233.33%
Shoplifting51.72-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.79114.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.46-50.00%
Shoplifting112.37266.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.37200.00%
Burglary41.2933.33%
Public order40.86-42.86%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.49-24.14%
Violence and sexual offences144.74-41.67%
Public order73.01600.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Shoplifting30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-71.43%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2914.85262.50%
Violence and sexual offences246.24-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.1740.00%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Shoplifting20.65-60.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.4119.05%
Anti-social behaviour85.38-68.00%
Shoplifting51.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.2178.57%
Violence and sexual offences215.38-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson54.52-37.50%
Public order41.080.00%
Shoplifting30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.5623.81%
Anti-social behaviour145.60-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson83.01100.00%
Shoplifting61.72500.00%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 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 behaviour2614.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.6016.67%
Public order54.52150.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.76-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour133.87-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.80250.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.12-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour144.0975.00%
Burglary33.01200.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.17-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-33.33%
Other theft30.860.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.660.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202430
June 202414
May 202424
April 202425
March 202421
February 202426
January 202421
December 202318
November 202319
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202411
June 202422
May 202429
April 20248
March 202425
February 202414
January 202426
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cassiobury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Glendinning Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Carlton Road South
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Avenue Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Brunswick Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Lennox Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Brownlow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penny Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Derby Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. College Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fernhill Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westbourne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Melcombe Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Walpole Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ranelagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Astrid Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hanover Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Kirtleton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Carlton Road North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Park Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ricketts Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Waterloo Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Melcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1