Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mount Pleasant Avenue South area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 269th highest 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 Mount Pleasant Avenue South (DT3 5JF) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Chickerell average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant Avenue South (DT3 5JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appletree Close, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rocky Knap (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Pleasant Avenue South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Appletree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rocky Knap Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rocky Knap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue South —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Appletree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Appletree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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