Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stoke Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Rodwell & Wyke , and the 163rd 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 Stoke Road (DT4 9JF) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 101.3% higher than the Rodwell & Wyke average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoke Road (DT4 9JF), 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 | Dover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downclose | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marlborough Avenue | Under investigation |
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