Total Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hambro Terrace area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston , and the 72nd lowest 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 Hambro Terrace (DT3 6DN) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Littlemoor & Preston average (60.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hambro Terrace (DT3 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Halstock Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Littlemoor & Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winslow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winslow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallidge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstock Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishers Bridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | White Horse Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winslow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halstock Close | — |
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