Total Crime Rate

353.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

264.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 353.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 264.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 188.1 10/10
  • Public order 59.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Drugs 23.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Field Barn Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Field Barn Drive (DT4 0EF) in the last 12 months was 353.1 per 1,000 residents and was 469.0% 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 264.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2657.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Field Barn Drive (DT4 0EF), the main crime hotspot is near The Rise. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Field Barn Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radipole Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rise Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rise Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Rise Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Rise Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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