Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.6 5/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Radipole Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 389th highest crime rate of 1,293 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 Radipole Lane (DT4 0SN) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower than the Chickerell average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Radipole Lane (DT4 0SN), the main crime hotspot is near Granby Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Radipole Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Granby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hereford Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Granby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B3158 —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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