NEW CLOSE, DT4 9NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 9NW

NEW CLOSE, DT4 9NW, Dorset has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.22 per 1,000 population. This DT4 9NW 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 9NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 9NW, encompassing approximately 2489 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT4 9NW area, explore the DT4 9NW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT4 9NW area, visit the DT4 9NW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DT4 9NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Swaffield Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Williams' Avenue with total crimes: 2

NEW CLOSE, DT4 9NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences65.2220.00%
Public order32.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-50.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.03-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.42200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.01-66.67%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%
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 offences65.2250.00%
Public order32.41200.00%
Shoplifting21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-87.50%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.210.00%
Shoplifting11.610.00%
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 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.21-60.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.0233.33%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Drugs10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Shoplifting21.21100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

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 offences87.6360.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.21600.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.810.00%
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 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.010.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
May 20241
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 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

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 9NW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Swaffield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Williams' Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Portland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Chesil View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Bay Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1