WESTBOURNE ROAD, DT4 7QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 7QJ

WESTBOURNE ROAD, DT4 7QJ, Dorset has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.75 per 1,000 population. This DT4 7QJ 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 7QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 7QJ, encompassing approximately 4344 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

DT4 7QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 5
  • Glendinning Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Fernhill Avenue with total crimes: 4

WESTBOURNE ROAD, DT4 7QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.757.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.450.00%
Burglary51.61-28.57%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.74-39.13%
Burglary73.2275.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.61-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.61100.00%
Shoplifting41.38-60.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Public order30.69200.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.27155.56%
Anti-social behaviour125.2971.43%
Shoplifting102.76150.00%
Burglary42.3033.33%
Other crime40.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.37-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour72.07-41.67%
Shoplifting41.61100.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.675.56%
Anti-social behaviour124.3771.43%
Public order42.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7538.46%
Anti-social behaviour74.1416.67%
Shoplifting41.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Public order20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3730.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.99-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences106.68-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour72.30-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.06120.00%
Possession of weapons32.530.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-87.50%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.14-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.53166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-16.67%
Other theft31.150.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.45-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour62.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-40.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.904.76%
Anti-social behaviour95.06125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0766.67%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202423
June 20249
May 202419
April 202418
March 202413
February 202410
January 202422
December 202311
November 202312
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Glendinning Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Fernhill Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carlton Road South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Kirtleton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Cassiobury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hanover Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Westerhall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walpole Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Penny Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lodmoor Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Park Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Argyle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1