Total Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 7.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glen Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Rodwell & Wyke , and the 628th highest crime rate of 1,290 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 Glen Avenue (DT4 0DA) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Rodwell & Wyke average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glen Avenue (DT4 0DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Verne Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glen Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High West Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rodwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portwey Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Verne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pretoria Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portmore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portmore Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High West Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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