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Crime in DT3 4GJ

How much crime is recorded in DT3 4GJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Chickerell & Chesil Bank
Council
Dorset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,219 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DT3 4GJ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DT3 4GJ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
11.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

DT3 4GJNational
Violence and sexual offences9.723.6
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order2.04.6
Burglary1.89.1
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.32.4
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 23% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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10
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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