Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brisbane Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston , and the 554th highest 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 Brisbane Road (DT3 6RB) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Littlemoor & Preston average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brisbane Road (DT3 6RB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brisbane Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gladstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canberra Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlemaine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlemaine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Canberra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canberra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canberra Crescent —
Sep 2025Drugs Canberra Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Canberra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canberra Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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