Crime Rates at Insley Crescent, Broadstone, BH18 9EA

Insley Crescent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Corfe Mullen , and the 381st lowest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Insley Crescent (BH18 9EA) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower than the Corfe Mullen average (32.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Insley Crescent (BH18 9EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushcombe Way, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anvil Crescent (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.