Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in South East Purbeck , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Road (BH20 5DG) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 127.5% higher than the South East Purbeck average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Road (BH20 5DG), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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