What is the crime rate in DT3?

As of February 2026, DT3 has a crime rate of 3.13 per 1,000 residents, based on 77 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in DT3?

The most common crime type in DT3 is Violence and sexual offences with 26 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 33.8% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in DT3?

As of February 2026, DT3 has a crime rate of 3.13 per 1,000 residents, based on 77 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in DT3?

The most common crime type in DT3 is Violence and sexual offences with 26 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 33.8% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

DT3 Crime Intelligence Report

DT3 recorded 77 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.13 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 9.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.9% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

trending_down -9.4% vs last month

Crime Rate

3.13per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

780

Within DT3 district

Dorset

24,583

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Parking Area Map	total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other theft: 1	7
Halstock Close Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Canberra Crescent Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Beverley Road Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
Bridge Inn Lane Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Winslow Road Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Sprague Close Map	total: 2 Shoplifting: 2	2
Bridlebank Way Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Court Road Map	total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Rocky Knap Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1	2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

77 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

33.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

26.0%

Shoplifting

10.4%

Other Theft

9.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.5%

Public Order

5.2%

Vehicle Crime

5.2%

Drug Offences

2.6%

Burglary

1.3%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -9.4%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -4.9%

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