Total Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow View Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Crossways , and the 606th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow View Road (DT3 5PB) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% higher than the Crossways average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow View Road (DT3 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reedling Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadwey Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crossways| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sanderling Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linnet Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonechat Close | — |
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