Total Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbotsbury Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbotsbury Road (DT4 0AD) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Chickerell average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbotsbury Road (DT4 0AD), the main crime hotspot is near Holland Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doulton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corscombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Corscombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corscombe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stavordale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Minton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westwey Road | Under investigation |
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