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Crime Rates in Beacon, ward

Crime Rate

38.4

Low 2/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Beacon (ward) is 38.4 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Beacon (ward) is located within Dorset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dorset (borough) is 58.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Beacon, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

1/10 or low
2/10 or low
3/10 or low

Crime rates in Beacon (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 15.3 2/10

Other crime 4.72 6/10

Criminal damage and arson 4.16 3/10

Anti-social behaviour 3.32 1/10

Other theft 2.85 2/10

Public order 2.7 2/10

Burglary 2.08 3/10

Vehicle crime 1.81 1/10

Shoplifting 0.453 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.429 2/10

Drugs 0.352 1/10

Possession of weapons 0.145 2/10

Robbery 0.145 2/10

Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Beacon (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Beacon (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Beacon (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Beacon (ward), Dorset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Beacon
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Dorset
LAD
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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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