ST MARY STREET, DT4 8NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 8NY

ST MARY STREET, DT4 8NY, Dorset has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.70 per 1,000 population. This DT4 8NY 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 8NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 8NY, encompassing approximately 2100 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (5.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)

DT4 8NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • St Nicholas Street with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

ST MARY STREET, DT4 8NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5565.705.77%
Violence and sexual offences4026.18-31.03%
Shoplifting2019.04185.71%
Other theft79.52-46.15%
Public order73.33-61.11%
Drugs43.33300.00%
Burglary31.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-93.75%
Bicycle theft10.48-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5887.6026.09%
Anti-social behaviour5227.6157.58%
Public order1824.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.5760.00%
Other theft137.6230.00%
Shoplifting76.19-56.25%
Vehicle crime73.3375.00%
Burglary63.33100.00%
Bicycle theft32.8650.00%
Theft from the person21.43100.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4665.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour3321.90-40.00%
Shoplifting1615.71220.00%
Other theft107.6242.86%
Criminal damage and arson104.760.00%
Public order94.76-18.18%
Vehicle crime44.28-60.00%
Burglary31.90-57.14%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5574.75-9.84%
Violence and sexual offences4626.18-8.00%
Public order1121.9083.33%
Vehicle crime105.24900.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.760.00%
Other theft74.760.00%
Burglary73.33250.00%
Shoplifting53.33-61.54%
Theft from the person22.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6174.75110.34%
Violence and sexual offences5029.0425.00%
Shoplifting1323.80-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson106.1911.11%
Other theft74.760.00%
Public order63.33100.00%
Bicycle theft42.86100.00%
Burglary21.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4051.8960.00%
Anti-social behaviour2919.04-45.28%
Shoplifting1413.81366.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.6780.00%
Other theft74.2840.00%
Drugs33.33200.00%
Public order31.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.43100.00%
Robbery10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5350.4760.61%
Violence and sexual offences2525.230.00%
Other theft511.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.3825.00%
Public order42.38-50.00%
Shoplifting31.90-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3343.80-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences2515.71-35.90%
Shoplifting1111.9083.33%
Public order85.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.81-69.23%
Other theft31.900.00%
Drugs21.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.95-50.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4460.462.33%
Violence and sexual offences3920.95-30.36%
Criminal damage and arson1318.5730.00%
Public order86.1960.00%
Shoplifting63.81-33.33%
Drugs62.86200.00%
Possession of weapons42.86300.00%
Other theft31.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5663.3255.56%
Anti-social behaviour4326.6653.57%
Criminal damage and arson1020.47-9.09%
Shoplifting94.7612.50%
Public order54.28-44.44%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Drugs21.90100.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2817.14-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson1113.33-8.33%
Public order95.24125.00%
Shoplifting84.28-27.27%
Burglary33.81200.00%
Other theft21.43-66.67%
Drugs10.950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4258.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3420.00-24.44%
Criminal damage and arson1216.1920.00%
Shoplifting115.7122.22%
Other theft65.24-45.45%
Other crime42.860.00%
Bicycle theft41.90-33.33%
Public order41.900.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Theft from the person20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4967.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour4523.330.00%
Other theft1121.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.240.00%
Shoplifting94.760.00%
Bicycle theft64.280.00%
Public order42.860.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 565 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202452
July 202433
June 202455
May 202461
April 202429
March 202453
February 202433
January 202444
December 202343
November 202328
October 202334
September 202345

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20249
June 202411
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 552 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202458
July 202446
June 202446
May 202450
April 202440
March 202425
February 202425
January 202439
December 202356
November 202336
October 202342
September 202349

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 202416
June 20245
May 202413
April 202414
March 20243
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202416
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 202413
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT4 8NY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. St Nicholas Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Albert Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. St Edmund Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Great George Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Pilgrims Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lower St Edmund Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Caroline Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Gloucester Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Weymouth
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Trinity Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Thomas Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. School Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. East Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Westham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gloucester Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Market Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Helen Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Lower St Alban Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Turton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Clifton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bath Street
    Total1
    Other theft1