Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bridport , and the 359th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (DT6 5ND) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Bridport average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DT6 5ND, the main crime hotspot is near Tower Hill, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Bridport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Denziloe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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