Total Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridle Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridle Way (BH21 2UD) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridle Way (BH21 2UD), the main crime hotspot is near Farriers Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colehill & Wimborne Minster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arundel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farriers Close | — |
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