Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bagwood Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Blackmore Vale , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bagwood Lane (DT11 9BB) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Blackmore Vale average (37.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bagwood Lane (DT11 9BB), the main crime hotspot is near Wind Whistle Way. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackmore Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wind Whistle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wind Whistle Way | Under investigation |
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