Total Crime Rate
173.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pegasus Close area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Leonards & St Ives , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pegasus Close (BH24 2FL) in the last 12 months was 173.2 per 1,000 residents and was 279.2% higher than the St Leonards & St Ives average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pegasus Close (BH24 2FL), the main crime hotspot is near Pegasus Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Leonards & St Ives| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victory Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Juno Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Drive | Under investigation |
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