March 2026 Source: Police.uk
BH20 Crime Intelligence Report
BH20 recorded 94 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 2.99 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 23.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 44.6% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
94trending_up +23.7% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
32.69per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
927
Within BH20 district
Dorset
31,421
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Pride Place Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 6 |
| Giddy Green Lane Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Roper'S Lane Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 3 | 3 |
| North Causeway Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Christmas Close Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| High Street Map | total: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 2 |
| Cunningham Close Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Ross Close Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
34
36.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
21
22.3%
Shoplifting
9
9.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
6
6.4%
Other Theft
5
5.3%
Vehicle Crime
5
5.3%
Drug Offences
4
4.3%
Public Order
4
4.3%
Burglary
4
4.3%
Other Crime
1
1.1%
Weapons Possession
1
1.1%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +23.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +44.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.9%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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