Total Crime Rate

115.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 77.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cumberland Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 143rd 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 Cumberland Drive (DT4 9TD) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% higher than the Chickerell average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cumberland Drive (DT4 9TD), the main crime hotspot is near Granby Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cumberland Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B3158
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Granby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Granby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marquis Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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