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Crime Rates in Blandford, ward

Crime Rate

69.7

Low 3/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Blandford (ward) is 69.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Blandford (ward) is located within Dorset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dorset (borough) is 58.8 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.

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

2/10 or low
3/10 or low
5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Blandford (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 23.6 3/10

Anti-social behaviour 15.7 4/10

Criminal damage and arson 6.95 4/10

Other theft 5.21 3/10

Public order 5.21 3/10

Shoplifting 4.34 3/10

Vehicle crime 3.57 3/10

Burglary 2.41 3/10

Drugs 0.772 2/10

Other crime 0.579 2/10

Theft from the person 0.386 2/10

Robbery 0.386 2/10

Possession of weapons 0.29 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.289 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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

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

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Blandford
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Dorset
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Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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