Crime Rates at Cobham Drive, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT4 0ST

Cobham Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 1,290 local areas in Dorset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cobham Drive (DT4 0ST) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobham Drive (DT4 0ST), the main crime hotspot is near Granby Close. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.