Total Crime Rate

187.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 187.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chickerell Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,293 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 Chickerell Road (DT4 0RD) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 193.3% higher 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 104.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chickerell Road (DT4 0RD), the main crime hotspot is near Roundhayes Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chickerell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wiltshire Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shirecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roundhayes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Davis Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Davis Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roundhayes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roundhayes Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roundhayes Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roundhayes Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wiltshire Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chickerell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hammerstone Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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