Crime Statistics for Dorset
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 597688. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 6457 in 2011-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2540 in 2011-01. There is a 154% (3917) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 4252 |
| 2022-05 | 4493 |
| 2022-04 | 4275 |
| 2022-03 | 3993 |
| 2022-02 | 3433 |
| 2022-01 | 3693 |
| 2021-12 | 3801 |
| 2021-11 | 4105 |
Number of Reported Bicycle theft Crimes
A person commits bicycle theft if, without consent of the owner or other lawful authority, they take a pedal cycle for their own or another's use, or ride a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority.
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 4465. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 107 in 2018-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 11 in 2016-02. There is a 872% (96) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 23 |
| 2022-05 | 45 |
| 2022-04 | 25 |
| 2022-03 | 37 |
| 2022-02 | 20 |
| 2022-01 | 23 |
| 2021-12 | 30 |
| 2021-11 | 33 |
Number of Reported Burglarys per Year
Burglary is the act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 35804. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 431 in 2013-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 38 in 2011-01. There is a 1034% (393) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 199 |
| 2022-05 | 163 |
| 2022-04 | 250 |
| 2022-03 | 183 |
| 2022-02 | 120 |
| 2022-01 | 132 |
| 2021-12 | 201 |
| 2021-11 | 192 |
Number of Reported Criminal Damage and Arson Crimes per Year
Property damage is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or act of nature.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 56764. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 611 in 2011-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 290 in 2021-01. There is a 110% (321) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 434 |
| 2022-05 | 408 |
| 2022-04 | 402 |
| 2022-03 | 398 |
| 2022-02 | 382 |
| 2022-01 | 376 |
| 2021-12 | 374 |
| 2021-11 | 443 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 10427. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 189 in 2011-11. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 33 in 2015-02. There is a 472% (156) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 41 |
| 2022-05 | 40 |
| 2022-04 | 68 |
| 2022-03 | 44 |
| 2022-02 | 45 |
| 2022-01 | 36 |
| 2021-12 | 63 |
| 2021-11 | 62 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 19183. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1998 in 2011-08. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 8 in 2014-10. There is a 24875% (1990) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 39 |
| 2022-05 | 59 |
| 2022-04 | 54 |
| 2022-03 | 52 |
| 2022-02 | 28 |
| 2022-01 | 53 |
| 2021-12 | 41 |
| 2021-11 | 59 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 47668. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 706 in 2011-09. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 204 in 2020-05. There is a 246% (502) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 309 |
| 2022-05 | 335 |
| 2022-04 | 270 |
| 2022-03 | 231 |
| 2022-02 | 234 |
| 2022-01 | 238 |
| 2021-12 | 246 |
| 2021-11 | 269 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 1695. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 34 in 2020-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2014-01. There is a 1600% (32) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 10 |
| 2022-05 | 20 |
| 2022-04 | 20 |
| 2022-03 | 25 |
| 2022-02 | 8 |
| 2022-01 | 23 |
| 2021-12 | 32 |
| 2021-11 | 4 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 1409. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 106 in 2012-09. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 46 in 2013-02. There is a 130% (60) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 69 |
| 2013-03 | 69 |
| 2013-02 | 46 |
| 2013-01 | 59 |
| 2012-12 | 52 |
| 2012-11 | 74 |
| 2012-10 | 66 |
| 2012-09 | 106 |
Number of Reported Public Order Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 15840. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 351 in 2022-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 26 in 2014-02. There is a 1250% (325) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 231 |
| 2022-05 | 351 |
| 2022-04 | 261 |
| 2022-03 | 286 |
| 2022-02 | 177 |
| 2022-01 | 207 |
| 2021-12 | 197 |
| 2021-11 | 255 |
Number of Reported Robbery Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1444. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 29 in 2018-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2016-09. There is a 2800% (28) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 10 |
| 2022-05 | 6 |
| 2022-04 | 16 |
| 2022-03 | 1 |
| 2022-02 | 9 |
| 2022-01 | 9 |
| 2021-12 | 14 |
| 2021-11 | 6 |
Number of Reported Shoplifting Crimes per Year
Shoplifting is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag, and leaving the store without paying.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 23361. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 298 in 2018-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 85 in 2020-12. There is a 250% (213) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 156 |
| 2022-05 | 158 |
| 2022-04 | 155 |
| 2022-03 | 165 |
| 2022-02 | 109 |
| 2022-01 | 138 |
| 2021-12 | 98 |
| 2021-11 | 162 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 1998. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 45 in 2017-09. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1 in 2013-11. There is a 4400% (44) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 12 |
| 2022-05 | 25 |
| 2022-04 | 2 |
| 2022-03 | 6 |
| 2022-02 | 13 |
| 2022-01 | 9 |
| 2021-12 | 17 |
| 2021-11 | 11 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 27073. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 320 in 2011-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 22 in 2011-01. There is a 1354% (298) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 149 |
| 2022-05 | 151 |
| 2022-04 | 176 |
| 2022-03 | 135 |
| 2022-02 | 106 |
| 2022-01 | 136 |
| 2021-12 | 150 |
| 2021-11 | 153 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 109470. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 1667 in 2021-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 352 in 2014-01. There is a 373% (1315) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 1462 |
| 2022-05 | 1445 |
| 2022-04 | 1323 |
| 2022-03 | 1424 |
| 2022-02 | 1325 |
| 2022-01 | 1358 |
| 2021-12 | 1363 |
| 2021-11 | 1344 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 12126. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 583 in 2011-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 34 in 2011-01. There is a 1614% (549) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 319 |
| 2013-03 | 383 |
| 2013-02 | 344 |
| 2013-01 | 354 |
| 2012-12 | 379 |
| 2012-11 | 395 |
| 2012-10 | 402 |
| 2012-09 | 367 |
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