Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • 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 crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Thomson Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bridport , and the 249th lowest 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 Thomson Close (DT6 5EU) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Bridport average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomson Close (DT6 5EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West End Row, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fulbrooks Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thomson Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Fulbrooks Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West End Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West End Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Magdalen Lane Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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