Crime Rates at Waterloo Place, Weymouth, DT4 7PD

Waterloo Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Melcombe Regis , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,293 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 Waterloo Place (DT4 7PD) in the last 12 months was 442.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Melcombe Regis average (385.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Place (DT4 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brunswick Terrace, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.