DT6 3RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT6 3RR

DT6 3RR, Dorset has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population. This DT6 3RR 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 3RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT6 3RR, encompassing approximately 2704 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT6 3RR area, explore the DT6 3RR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DT6 3RR area, visit the DT6 3RR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DT6 3RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downes Street with total crimes: 11
  • Journeys End with total crimes: 4
  • St Swithins Place with total crimes: 3

DT6 3RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.81-21.43%
Other theft44.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.1844.44%
Other theft54.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85100.00%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.3175.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.1850.00%
Public order33.3350.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.61-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.96-70.00%
Other theft42.220.00%
Public order21.48-60.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.3966.67%
Public order53.70150.00%
Other theft41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-40.00%
Shoplifting21.11-60.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Shoplifting51.85150.00%
Public order21.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.6833.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.33150.00%
Public order41.85100.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Shoplifting21.11-71.43%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.0528.57%
Violence and sexual offences93.3312.50%
Shoplifting73.330.00%
Vehicle crime42.59100.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences89.9814.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.96-12.50%
Possession of weapons32.590.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%

In December 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 behaviour88.13-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences72.96-30.00%
Public order32.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.05-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.18-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.70-57.14%
Public order21.110.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.180.00%
Public order22.590.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202414
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20249
June 20246
May 202420
April 202412
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Downes Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Journeys End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. St Swithins Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. South Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Arrowfield
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Michael'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Chards Mead Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Edgehill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pine View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gundry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Alexandra Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Folly Mill Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1