Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newstead Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 603rd lowest 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 Newstead Road (DT4 0AS) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Chickerell average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newstead Road (DT4 0AS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chickerell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kellaway Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilchester Road | Under investigation |
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