Total Crime Rate

8.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.3 1/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Augusta Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Portland , and the 94th 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 Augusta Close (DT5 1DF) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% lower than the Portland average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Augusta Close (DT5 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Withies Croft. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Augusta Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Withies Croft
Apr 2026Drugs Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withies Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Withies Croft Under investigation

Data Sources

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