Crime Rates at Furbers Paddock, Stratton, Dorchester, DT2 9TR

Furbers Paddock area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Chalk Valleys , and the 416th lowest 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 Furbers Paddock (DT2 9TR) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower than the Chalk Valleys average (25.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furbers Paddock (DT2 9TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dorchester Road, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Square (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.