SP8 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP8 5DF

SP8 5DF, Dorset has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.03 per 1,000 population. This SP8 5DF 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 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP8 5DF, encompassing approximately 221 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SP8 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Roads with total crimes: 1
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

SP8 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson19.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.510.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson218.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour19.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213.540.00%
Public order19.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.510.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order14.510.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP8 5DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Roads
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1