DT6 3PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT6 3PD

DT6 3PD, Dorset has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.66 per 1,000 population. This DT6 3PD 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 3PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT6 3PD, encompassing approximately 1688 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

DT6 3PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • South Street with total crimes: 3
  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 3

DT6 3PD 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.66-53.85%
Shoplifting43.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.58550.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.70100.00%
Shoplifting24.74100.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.700.00%
Other theft22.37100.00%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.18-50.00%
Burglary11.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.47-33.33%
Public order32.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Shoplifting21.18100.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.88100.00%
Other theft43.55100.00%
Public order22.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.2933.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-60.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%

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 offences611.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.55-28.57%
Public order32.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Other theft21.780.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.2975.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.150.00%
Vehicle crime13.550.00%

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 offences610.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.37-66.67%
Other theft11.78-50.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.84-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences35.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-50.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.40180.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.37-57.14%
Other theft21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.150.00%
Public order22.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. South Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Watton Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gundry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Alexandra Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nordons
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Crock Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Folly Mill Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Folly Mill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1