Ward · DorsetUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Shaftesbury Town
Street-level crime hotspots for Shaftesbury Town ward in Dorset.
Crime Rate
64.0
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#49
of 52 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-13.6%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
6 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall
Shoplifting: 5 Other theft: 1
2
5 On or near Fountain Mead
Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1
3
4 On or near Supermarket
Shoplifting: 4
4
2 On or near Blackmore Road
Vehicle crime: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
2 On or near Meadow Close
Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →