Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Trematon Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dorchester Poundbury , and the 315th highest 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 Trematon Street (DT1 3AL) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Dorchester Poundbury average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trematon Street (DT1 3AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vickery Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dorchester Poundbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamslade Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merrivale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merrivale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merrivale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vickery Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taviton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellever Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peverell Avenue East | — |
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