DT6 4QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT6 4QG

DT6 4QG, Dorset has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.22 per 1,000 population. This DT6 4QG 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 4QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT6 4QG, encompassing approximately 290 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT6 4QG area, explore the DT6 4QG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT6 4QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Donkey Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Burton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Mill Street with total crimes: 1

DT6 4QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.440.00%
Vehicle crime13.440.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour110.330.00%
Other theft13.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.89100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.440.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.890.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.89-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour520.6766.67%
Other theft117.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences320.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.330.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT6 4QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Donkey Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mill Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1