BARRACK STREET, DT6 3LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT6 3LX

BARRACK STREET, DT6 3LX, Dorset has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.80 per 1,000 population. This DT6 3LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT6 postcode area, which has experienced 133 crimes and a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT6 3LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT6 3LX, encompassing approximately 2318 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DT6 3LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gundry Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Downes Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

BARRACK STREET, DT6 3LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.8015.38%
Violence and sexual offences106.47-16.67%
Shoplifting34.3150.00%
Other theft21.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.68550.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.61140.00%
Other theft45.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Shoplifting21.290.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.61-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-77.78%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Other theft20.860.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.3780.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.59-20.00%
Public order41.7333.33%
Other theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.86-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.16150.00%
Public order32.16-25.00%
Shoplifting31.2950.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.02-33.33%
Public order41.730.00%
Other theft31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Shoplifting20.86-71.43%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.59-14.29%
Other theft22.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 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 offences77.76133.33%
Public order43.0233.33%
Possession of weapons31.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.20100.00%
Public order33.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.29-25.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Other theft10.86-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-40.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.37220.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.90400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.16-72.73%
Shoplifting21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.9483.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.7466.67%
Other theft52.160.00%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences67.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.160.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202413
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 202316
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 202311
August 20236

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 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 2 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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
September 20231
August 20232

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 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
August 20231

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Gundry Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Downes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. South Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Church Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St Michael'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. East Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1