Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Freesia Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Littlemoor & Preston , and the 511th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Freesia Close (DT3 6SN) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freesia Close (DT3 6SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wentworth Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebay Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Littlemoor & Preston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holzwickede Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnolia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clivia Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlemaine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlemaine Road | Under investigation |
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