Total Crime Rate

181.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Field Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Chickerell , and the 52nd 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 West Field Road (DT4 0TW) in the last 12 months was 181.4 per 1,000 residents and was 192.2% higher than the Chickerell average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 4.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Field Road (DT4 0TW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in West Field Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liverpool Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chickerell Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Chickerell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chickerell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chickerell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Field Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davis Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davis Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Liverpool Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lynch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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