Crime Rates at Glebe Close, Thornford, Sherborne, DT9 6PY

Glebe Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Sherborne Rural , and the 497th highest 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 Glebe Close (DT9 6PY) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Sherborne Rural average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glebe Close (DT9 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Eastfield. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.