EAST STREET, DT6 3LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT6 3LF

EAST STREET, DT6 3LF, Dorset has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population. This DT6 3LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT6 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT6 3LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT6 3LF, encompassing approximately 2485 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT6 3LF area, explore the DT6 3LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT6 3LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downes Street with total crimes: 11
  • South Street with total crimes: 3
  • St Michael'S Lane with total crimes: 2

EAST STREET, DT6 3LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.25-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour83.22-52.94%
Public order23.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.4813.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.840.00%
Other theft34.430.00%
Shoplifting31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.30275.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.0483.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.43300.00%
Burglary41.61300.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.64-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-55.56%
Public order31.61-25.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0250.00%
Public order43.62100.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Shoplifting10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4125.00%
Shoplifting32.0150.00%
Public order21.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.4714.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.220.00%
Public order42.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.80-71.43%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.0616.67%
Shoplifting72.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8250.00%
Other theft22.41100.00%
Public order10.80-75.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.4520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-55.56%
Public order41.6133.33%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.8528.57%
Violence and sexual offences53.62-28.57%
Public order32.010.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.80-50.00%

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 offences79.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.82-50.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.48114.29%
Violence and sexual offences76.04-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.82100.00%
Shoplifting22.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1113.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.430.00%
Other theft42.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202411
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 202415
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
March 20242
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT6 3LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Downes Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. South Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. St Michael'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. St Andrews Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chards Mead Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Gundry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Folly Mill Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Folly Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Berkeley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1