Total Crime Rate

51.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Vickery Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Dorchester East , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vickery Street (DT1 3DL) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower than the Dorchester East average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

In the area around Vickery Street (DT1 3DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halstock Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vickery Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merrivale —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamslade Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halstock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taviton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bellever Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merrivale —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merrivale —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vickery Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peverell Avenue East —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ringhill Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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