DT9 3AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DT9 3AP

DT9 3AP, Dorset has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population. This DT9 3AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DT9 postcode area, which has experienced 82 crimes and a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DT9 3AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DT9 3AP, encompassing approximately 2246 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DT9 3AP area, explore the DT9 3AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DT9 3AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheap Street with total crimes: 6
  • Wingfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

DT9 3AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.46500.00%
Shoplifting42.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.78-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson11.78-66.67%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1383.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In June 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 offences68.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.01-40.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-60.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.01-16.67%
Shoplifting52.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Other theft11.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.01-40.00%
Public order42.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.45-25.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.89-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.6850.00%
Shoplifting52.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-42.86%
Burglary21.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.0140.00%
Other theft43.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences67.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.23-33.33%
Public order10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences68.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.670.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DT9 3AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cheap Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wingfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hound Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Durrant Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sherborne
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Westbury
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Richmond Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Kitt Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1