Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Curtis Way area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 504th highest crime rate of 1,290 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 Curtis Way (DT4 0TR) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Chickerell average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curtis Way (DT4 0TR), 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.
View Crime In Westham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chickerell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lynch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chickerell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chickerell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chickerell Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davis Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davis Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Field Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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