SP8 5LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP8 5LF

SP8 5LF, Dorset has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This SP8 5LF 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 5LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP8 5LF, encompassing approximately 96 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SP8 5LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stour Close with total crimes: 1

SP8 5LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences331.10200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences241.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.730.00%
Public order110.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 4 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order 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 5LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stour Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1