Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Froxfield Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blandford , and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,290 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 Froxfield Road (DT11 7RX) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Blandford average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Froxfield Road (DT11 7RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Beeches, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield Bungalows (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Froxfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ashmore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heddington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heddington Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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