DT4 9PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT4 9PU

DT4 9PU, Dorset has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population. This DT4 9PU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT4 postcode area, which has experienced 448 crimes and a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT4 9PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT4 9PU, encompassing approximately 2425 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT4 9PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chamberlaine Road with total crimes: 3
  • Williams' Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Fairview Road with total crimes: 2

DT4 9PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences66.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47400.00%
Drugs12.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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 offences44.54-33.33%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.1850.00%
Public order42.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65-75.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

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 behaviour86.1860.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.30-33.33%
Shoplifting11.650.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In March 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 offences67.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4766.67%
Other theft22.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences85.36700.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.30-40.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.71400.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.06-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.06-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.65-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.54114.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.18-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.89200.00%
Shoplifting21.24100.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour87.83166.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.30250.00%
Public order12.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.12-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-33.33%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.3640.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 202315
October 20237
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
August 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Chamberlaine Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Williams' Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Fairview Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Swaffield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. All Saints' Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Kayes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Martleaves Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Belfield Park Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Courtauld Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1