Overall crime rate on The Square in Swanage near BH19 2LJ is 2.13 times higher than average overall crime rate in Swanage and 38% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 73% higher than Swanage average and 50% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 2.53 times higher than Swanage property crime rate and 31% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 2.07 times higher than Swanage average and 25% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 2.16 times higher than Swanage average and 64% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.62
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.69
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.75
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.50
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.36

Crime Index Comparing to Swanage

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX2.13
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX2.53
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX2.07
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.73
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX2.16
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in BH19 2LJ postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near BH19 2LJ

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stafford Road124 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Hill539 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Hospital502 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ilminster Road505 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grosvenor Road390 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ilminster Road505 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cranborne Road466 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stafford Road124 yd
2023-11Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Cluny Crescent270 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taunton Road340 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rempstone Road405 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cluny Crescent270 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grosvenor Road390 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grosvenor Road390 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stafford Road124 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stafford Road124 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-09Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marshall Row108 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marshall Row108 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Horsecliffe Lane424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-09ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cornwall Road153 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cornwall Road153 yd
2023-08Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-08Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Seymer Road259 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Marshall Row108 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub203 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub203 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-08Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-08Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queens Mead470 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-08ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dunford Place528 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ilminster Road505 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peveril Road534 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-07ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Close413 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-07DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Taunton Road340 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub203 yd
2023-07DrugsAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Nightclub203 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Vast'S Road354 yd
2023-07ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-07ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-07ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-07DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Hill539 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ilminster Road505 yd
2023-07ShopliftingStatus update unavailableOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-07ShopliftingStatus update unavailableOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-07ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-07ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-07ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Horsecliffe Lane424 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-06ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-06DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Hardy Close131 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hardy Close131 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Station Place253 yd
2023-06Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Seymer Road259 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Seymer Road259 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Horsecliffe Lane424 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-06ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-05Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Taunton Road340 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub203 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub203 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near 203 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area323 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station207 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cornwall Road153 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-04ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-04ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Marshall Row108 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near 323 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-04ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Horsecliffe Lane424 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-04ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-04Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Taunton Road340 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Place253 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 207 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near 323 yd
2023-03Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cranborne Road466 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rempstone Road405 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belvedere Road286 yd
2023-03ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade5 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belvedere Road286 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belvedere Road286 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belvedere Road286 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road213 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eldon Terrace266 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Place253 yd
2023-03ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mermond Place213 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near 342 yd
2023-03ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-03ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket342 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Manor Road212 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Taunton Road340 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonStatus update unavailableOn or near Station Place253 yd
2023-02ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Place253 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Road227 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonStatus update unavailableOn or near 203 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonCourt result unavailableOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Marshall Row108 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Hill539 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 207 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marshall Row108 yd
2023-02ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swanage345 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Commercial Road155 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonStatus update unavailableOn or near 323 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-01ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 342 yd
2023-01Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near 207 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-01ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 342 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Parade54 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Institute Road44 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Grosvenor Road390 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 66
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Shoplifting 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Burglary 10
Other Theft 10
Public Order 9
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1
Robbery 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 254

Crime Over Time in BH19 2LJ and Swanage

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near The Square, Swanage, BH19 2LJ. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

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