Total Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springdale Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Corfe Mullen , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 1,293 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 Springdale Road (BH21 3QQ) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Corfe Mullen average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springdale Road (BH21 3QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalkeith Road. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Corfe Mullen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wills Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Close | — |
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