Total Crime Rate

188.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 188.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.4 10/10
  • Other crime 22.0 10/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Annes Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Beacon , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Annes Close (SP7 0AN) in the last 12 months was 188.1 per 1,000 residents and was 321.8% higher than the Beacon average (44.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 154.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Close (SP7 0AN), the main crime hotspot is near St Annes Close. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Annes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Annes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Annes Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime St Annes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Annes Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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