Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holly Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 155th highest crime rate of 1,290 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 Holly Road (DT4 0BB) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% higher than the Chickerell average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Road (DT4 0BB), 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 | Barclay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Minton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Parish Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Parish Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Parish Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barclay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barclay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barclay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Parish Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmadale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmadale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmadale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmadale Road | — |
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