Total Crime Rate
80.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beach Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bridport , and the 226th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beach Road (DT2 9DF) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% higher than the Bridport average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Road (DT2 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Swyre Road. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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