PORTLAND ROAD, DT4 9AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 9AD

PORTLAND ROAD, DT4 9AD, Dorset has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This DT4 9AD 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 9AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 9AD, encompassing approximately 2931 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT4 9AD area, explore the DT4 9AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DT4 9AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Fairview Road with total crimes: 4
  • Douglas Road with total crimes: 3

PORTLAND ROAD, DT4 9AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.84-7.69%
Public order44.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-40.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2362.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.43-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.82800.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.0714.29%
Criminal damage and arson12.73-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.77-30.00%
Public order22.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.16100.00%
Public order33.41200.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.87-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.3975.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.390.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.5057.14%
Violence and sexual offences53.75-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In February 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 offences119.8910.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.750.00%
Vehicle crime72.390.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-75.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 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 offences107.16-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.41133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.39300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8057.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.75-57.14%
Other theft11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-83.33%
Drugs10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.39-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.39500.00%
Shoplifting22.05100.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.23-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.77266.67%
Other theft23.750.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.120.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 202411
January 202410
December 202311
November 20237
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
February 20247
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT4 9AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairview Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Douglas Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Williams' Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Doncaster Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parkmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Downclose
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lyndale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dumbarton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dundee Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Dover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. West Bay Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1