WINCOMBE LANE, SP7 8FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP7 8FA

WINCOMBE LANE, SP7 8FA, Dorset has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.97 per 1,000 population. This SP7 8FA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP7 postcode area, which has experienced 75 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP7 8FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP7 8FA, encompassing approximately 2679 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SP7 8FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackmore Road with total crimes: 4
  • Windmill Close with total crimes: 3
  • Fountain Mead with total crimes: 2

WINCOMBE LANE, SP7 8FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-25.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12.240.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences44.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.23166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.85-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.46200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.36-22.22%
Public order32.61200.00%
Drugs11.120.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.720.00%
Bicycle theft33.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233
September 20237
August 20239

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20239
August 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP7 8FA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackmore Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windmill Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fountain Mead
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maple Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maple Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Bluebells
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St Lawrence Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ten Acres
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wincombe Lane
    Total1
    Public order1