Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coppice Court area has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston , and the 261st 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 Coppice Court (DT3 5SA) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% higher than the Littlemoor & Preston average (60.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coppice Court (DT3 5SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Came Down Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Court Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Upwey & Broadwey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridlebank Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackberry Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Road | Under investigation |
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