Total Crime Rate

3.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spa Road area has the lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spa Road (DT3 5EP) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% lower than the Chickerell average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences 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 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spa Road (DT3 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appletree Close, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rocky Knap (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spa Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue North —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rocky Knap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appletree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Appletree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Appletree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Avenue North Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Roman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ambleside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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