Crime Rates at Sussex Road, Weymouth, DT4 0PL

Sussex Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 335th highest crime rate of 1,293 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 Sussex Road (DT4 0PL) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Chickerell average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Road (DT4 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Wessex Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.