Total Crime Rate

118.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lockyers Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Ferndown North , and the 136th 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 Lockyers Drive (BH22 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 132.3% higher than the Ferndown North average (50.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockyers Drive (BH22 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lockyers Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Ford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ameys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ameys Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petwyn Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petwyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockyers Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petwyn Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Turbary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petwyn Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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