Crime Rates at Sussex Road, Weymouth, DT4 0PL

Sussex Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 305th 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 Sussex Road (DT4 0PL) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Road (DT4 0PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wessex Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sussex Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.