Total Crime Rate

371.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 371.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 217.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 63.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Other theft 23.4 10/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Icen Road area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Icen Road (DT3 5JL) in the last 12 months was 371.2 per 1,000 residents and was 498.2% higher than the Chickerell average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 283.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Icen Road (DT3 5JL), 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 Icen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Appletree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue South —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Appletree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Appletree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coronation Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenway Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rocky Knap Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rocky Knap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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