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Crime Rates in Blackmore Vale, ward

Crime Rate

32.1

32.1

Low 2/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Blackmore Vale (ward) is 32.1 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.

Blackmore Vale (ward) is located within Dorset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dorset (borough) is 58.6 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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Blackmore Vale (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 14.2 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 6.26 2/10
Other theft 2.99 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 2.33 2/10
Public order 1.72 1/10
Vehicle crime 1.4 2/10
Burglary 1.38 2/10
Other crime 1.01 3/10
Drugs 0.487 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.185 2/10
Shoplifting 0.129 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10
Robbery 0 1/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Blackmore Vale (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 Blackmore Vale (ward), Dorset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Blackmore Vale
    ward
  • Dorset
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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