Crime Rates at Parsonage Street, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury, SP7 0PB

Parsonage Street area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Beacon , and the 396th lowest crime rate of 1,290 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 Parsonage Street (SP7 0PB) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Beacon average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parsonage Street (SP7 0PB), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Hill. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.