Total Crime Rate
96.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Louviers Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston , and the 181st highest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Louviers Road (DT3 6AY) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Louviers Road (DT3 6AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Geelong Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castlemaine Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Littlemoor & Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Louviers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Louviers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geelong Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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