SP8 5FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP8 5FB

SP8 5FB, Dorset has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population. This SP8 5FB 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 5FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP8 5FB, encompassing approximately 428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SP8 5FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cale Way with total crimes: 1
  • Fern Brook Lane with total crimes: 1

SP8 5FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.670.00%
Shoplifting12.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime19.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Public order12.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting416.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.340.00%
Public order14.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.3450.00%
Other theft17.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.010.00%
Other theft14.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
January 20241

A total of 10 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cale Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Fern Brook Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1