Total Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Green area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beaminster , and the 91st 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 The Green (DT8 3SD) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Beaminster average (36.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Green (DT8 3SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flaxfield Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardy Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beaminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flaxfield Road | — |
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