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

Overview of Crime in DT4 9ES

PORTLAND ROAD, DT4 9ES, Dorset has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.00 per 1,000 population. This DT4 9ES 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 9ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 9ES, encompassing approximately 2571 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DT4 9ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Fairview Road with total crimes: 4
  • North Road with total crimes: 2

PORTLAND ROAD, DT4 9ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences117.00120.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.280.00%
Public order31.17200.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.00-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-62.50%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.39700.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.1175.00%
Drugs12.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.89-42.86%
Shoplifting21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-50.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.22-30.00%
Public order42.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56-81.82%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.33120.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.2842.86%
Shoplifting13.890.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.78-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.7266.67%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.22125.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.50-50.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.67500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.33-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.50-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.72-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.67114.29%
Anti-social behaviour85.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.11200.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.17233.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.8940.00%
Public order12.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202315
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 4 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
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairview Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. North Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Cunningham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Swaffield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Williams' Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chesil View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. West Bay Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1