NEW CLOSE, SP8 4BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP8 4BZ

NEW CLOSE, SP8 4BZ, Dorset has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.21 per 1,000 population. This SP8 4BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP8 postcode area, which has experienced 45 crimes and a crime rate of 3.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP8 4BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP8 4BZ, encompassing approximately 2258 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP8 4BZ area, explore the SP8 4BZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SP8 4BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hyde Road with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • Bay Fields with total crimes: 1

NEW CLOSE, SP8 4BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.98-33.33%
Public order22.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour912.4080.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.9840.00%
Public order43.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-25.00%
Shoplifting21.33100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.0866.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21100.00%
Shoplifting11.770.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.970.00%
Public order32.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences88.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2150.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.53-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.1050.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8760.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.54-33.33%
Public order10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.87-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.66-16.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.430.00%
Bicycle theft12.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP8 4BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hyde Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bay Fields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lodbourne Green
    Total1
    Shoplifting1