KEMPSTON ROAD, DT4 8XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 8XB

KEMPSTON ROAD, DT4 8XB, Dorset has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.94 per 1,000 population. This DT4 8XB 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 8XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 8XB, encompassing approximately 3015 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT4 8XB area, explore the DT4 8XB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DT4 8XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dorset Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Chapelhay Street with total crimes: 4
  • Trinity Road with total crimes: 3

KEMPSTON ROAD, DT4 8XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.94142.86%
Violence and sexual offences85.64-27.27%
Public order42.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6516.67%
Shoplifting32.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Public order20.99-60.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.6183.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.6520.00%
Public order51.99150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66100.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.99-28.57%
Other theft31.660.00%
Shoplifting20.99-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In May 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 offences1812.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.97133.33%
Shoplifting72.320.00%
Public order42.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6371.43%
Anti-social behaviour33.98-81.25%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.62166.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.31-41.67%
Public order32.32-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences128.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.98-25.00%
Public order41.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.65-52.94%
Other theft42.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.62112.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.33100.00%
Shoplifting11.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.63-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.99100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9683.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.6528.57%
Other theft12.98-66.67%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.320.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202411
June 20246
May 202418
April 202412
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 202317
November 20238
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 202416
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
December 20231

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dorset Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
  • 2. Chapelhay Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Trinity Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High West Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Franchise Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maycroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portmore Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Redcliff View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Helen Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Herbert Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rodwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Verne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Verne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Portwey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1