DT6 6DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT6 6DW

DT6 6DW, Dorset has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.64 per 1,000 population. This DT6 6DW 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 6DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT6 6DW, encompassing approximately 63 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DT6 6DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shedbush Lane with total crimes: 2

DT6 6DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour131.640.00%
Other theft115.820.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft147.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.820.00%
Vehicle crime115.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.820.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime115.820.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting147.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.820.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime115.820.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime115.820.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime115.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT6 6DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shedbush Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1