Crime in DT11: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
DT11 recorded 113 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.8 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 38.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 13.0% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring32.38 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment113 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 13.0% year-on-year
Total Crimes
113Annual Crime Rate
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Within DT11 district
Dorset
Estimated population
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Other theft: 2 | 6 |
| Windmill Road Map | total: 4 Drugs: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| King Down Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Pigeon Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| Market Place Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| Damer Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Hornbeam Way Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: DT11
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DT11 (38.9%). Anti-social Behaviour (21.2%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.6%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in DT11 has risen sharply — by 13.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for DT11 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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