DT4 8AY, Dorset has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.92 per 1,000 population. This DT4 8AY 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 8AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 8AY, encompassing approximately 2777 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 43.92 | 16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 17.64 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 12.96 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 8 | 5.76 | -27.27% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.88 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.08 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.08 | -93.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 52.21 | 14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 17.28 | 55.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 15.12 | 36.36% |
| Public order | 11 | 5.40 | 22.22% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.96 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.60 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.16 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.44 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.44 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 44.64 | 13.51% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 15.12 | -43.75% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 9.72 | 180.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.04 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.96 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.24 | -11.11% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.88 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.44 | -62.50% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.72 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 48.60 | -9.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 17.28 | -21.28% |
| Public order | 10 | 13.32 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.60 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.88 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.52 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.16 | -54.55% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.80 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 46.80 | 120.83% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 19.08 | 14.63% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 16.92 | -21.43% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.96 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.88 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.44 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 35.64 | 64.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 14.76 | -46.67% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 8.64 | 366.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 5.04 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.80 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.08 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 34.92 | 40.62% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 16.20 | 8.70% |
| Public order | 6 | 9.00 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.16 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.80 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.44 | -70.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.72 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 32.40 | -11.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 11.52 | -30.30% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 8.28 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.60 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.60 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.16 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.72 | -80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 37.44 | 63.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 12.96 | -38.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 11.88 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.88 | 133.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.52 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.80 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.44 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 37.08 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 19.44 | -15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.92 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.24 | -37.50% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.80 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.44 | -62.50% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.72 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 30.24 | -27.03% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 9.72 | -18.75% |
| Public order | 8 | 9.36 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.88 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.88 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.52 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.44 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 39.24 | -5.13% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 13.32 | -25.58% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 11.52 | 22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.96 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.88 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 45.36 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 15.48 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 14.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 3.60 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.88 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
A total of 479 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 49 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 27 |
| June 2024 | 48 |
| May 2024 | 53 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 45 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 36 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 489 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 42 |
| June 2024 | 37 |
| May 2024 | 47 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 25 |
| February 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 33 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT4 8AY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |