Crime Rates at Cleveland Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 5AG

Cleveland Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston , and the 200th 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 Cleveland Avenue (DT3 5AG) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% higher than the Littlemoor & Preston average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleveland Avenue (DT3 5AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Andrews Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleridge Place (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.