Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broadmeadow Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Rodwell & Wyke , and the 16th lowest 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 Broadmeadow Road (DT4 9BS) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Rodwell & Wyke average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Broadmeadow Road (DT4 9BS), the main crime hotspot is near Douglas Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rodwell & Wyke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downclose | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
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