Purbeck North vs Tisbury

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Purbeck North Dorset Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Tisbury Wiltshire Police

      Purbeck North vs Tisbury Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Purbeck North
      Dorset Police
      1,087 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Tisbury
      Wiltshire Police
      229 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Purbeck North
      B Tisbury
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,087
      229
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,676
      277
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓35.1%
      ↓17.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Purbeck North
      B Tisbury
      Violent Crime
      379 ↓37%
      78 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      305 ↓12%
      21 ↓46%
      Other Theft
      100 ↓26%
      14 ↑17%
      Vehicle Crime
      53 ↓45%
      19 ↓10%
      Burglary
      48 ↓24%
      40 ↑21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      83 ↓44%
      34 ↓8%
      Drugs
      7 ↓61%
      2
      Public Order
      54 ↓50%
      14 ↑133%
      Robbery
      2 ↓60%
      0
      Shoplifting
      39 ↓56%
      4 ↓64%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓89%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓58%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      10 ↓52%
      2 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tisbury is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 10/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Purbeck North safer than Tisbury?

      Purbeck North has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,087 crimes in the last 12 months. Tisbury has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 229 crimes. Tisbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Purbeck North vs Tisbury?

      Purbeck North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -35.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tisbury shows -17.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Purbeck North and Tisbury?

      In Purbeck North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (379 incidents). In Tisbury, it is Violent Crime (78 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Purbeck North and Tisbury?

      Purbeck North recorded 305 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tisbury recorded 21. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Purbeck North vs Tisbury?

      Violent crime in Purbeck North totalled 379 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 78 in Tisbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Purbeck North and Tisbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Purbeck North recorded 1,676 crimes (now 1,087, a change of -35.1%). Tisbury recorded 277 crimes previously (now 229, -17.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Purbeck North and Tisbury?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Purbeck North has a resolution rate of 0% and Tisbury has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Purbeck North and Tisbury?

      Purbeck North falls within the Dorset Police boundary. Tisbury is covered by Wiltshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Purbeck North and Tisbury?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Purbeck North or Tisbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Purbeck North and Tisbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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