Monthly Report

Crime in Gillingham and Shaftesbury — October 2025

87 crimes recorded in Gillingham and Shaftesbury, Dorset Police during October 2025. Data from Dorset Police.

87 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↓23.7% vs Same Month Last Year (114)
September 2025 All-time overview November 2025

Crime by Category

October 2025 — 87 total

Violent Crime
28
Anti-Social Behaviour
20
Criminal Damage & Arson
9
Public Order
6
Shoplifting
6
Vehicle Crime
6
Burglary
5
Other Theft
2
Possession of Weapons
2
Drugs
2
Other Crime
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in October 2025

  1. 1 Unknown location 87
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.