Total Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nutgrove Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 267th highest crime rate of 1,293 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 Nutgrove Avenue (DT4 9ED) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nutgrove Avenue (DT4 9ED), the main crime hotspot is near Fraser Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chickerell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Concorde Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vanguard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leamington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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