WESTHILL ROAD, DT4 9NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 9NH

WESTHILL ROAD, DT4 9NH, Dorset has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population. This DT4 9NH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT4 postcode area, which has experienced 494 crimes and a crime rate of 13.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT4 9NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 9NH, encompassing approximately 2487 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

DT4 9NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Camp Road with total crimes: 2
  • Chesil View with total crimes: 2

WESTHILL ROAD, DT4 9NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-70.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.83900.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.02200.00%
Drugs12.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.41-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.63-40.00%
Public order32.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-80.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.0542.86%
Violence and sexual offences104.02100.00%
Shoplifting14.020.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.6440.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.81-44.44%
Other theft22.010.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.620.00%
Drugs12.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.23400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.01-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.42-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson22.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-83.33%
Drugs10.400.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences119.6537.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Shoplifting21.21100.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.22133.33%
Public order12.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.220.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20241
May 20242
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Camp Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chesil View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rodden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Williams' Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Barrow Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cunningham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wyke Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Collins Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1