Dorset Police
Crime statistics for all 21 neighbourhoods covered by Dorset Police. Official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
Crime by Category
Last 36 months — 172,739 total crimes across all 21 neighbourhoods in Dorset Police
Violent Crime
57,126
33.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
41,594
24.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
13,467
7.8%
Shoplifting
13,097
7.6%
Other Theft
11,721
6.8%
Vehicle Crime
10,030
5.8%
Public Order
9,615
5.6%
Burglary
6,793
3.9%
Drugs
2,750
1.6%
Bicycle Theft
1,850
1.1%
Other Crime
1,611
0.9%
Robbery
1,082
0.6%
Possession of Weapons
1,025
0.6%
Theft from Person
978
0.6%
Browse Neighbourhoods
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Bournemouth South
8
Bournemouth East - West
6
Bournemouth East - East
9
Bournemouth North - East
7
Bournemouth North - West
10
Poole South
12
Poole North
12
Dorchester
10
Sherborne
15
East Dorset Rural
43
East Dorset Urban
9
Christchurch East
11
Christchurch West
13
Purbeck North
9
Purbeck South
43
Bridport
10
North Dorset Rural
8
Gillingham and Shaftesbury
11
Blandford
33
Portland
11
Weymouth
11
Crime data sourced from the UK Police Open Data under the Open Government Licence v3.0.