Crime Rates at Stoborough Close, Weymouth, DT3 5RF

Stoborough Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 551st 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 Stoborough Close (DT3 5RF) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoborough Close (DT3 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appletree Close, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenway Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.