Crime Rates at Curtis Way, Weymouth, DT4 0TS

Curtis Way 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 Curtis Way (DT4 0TS) 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 Curtis Way (DT4 0TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granby Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roundhayes Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.