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Crime Rates in Crossways, ward

Crime Rate

30.8

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Crossways (ward) is 30.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Crossways (ward) is located within Dorset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dorset (borough) is 57.2 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

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

1/10 or low
2/10 or low

Crime rates in Crossways (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 9.42 1/10

Anti-social behaviour 6.24 2/10

Other theft 4.27 3/10

Burglary 2.3 3/10

Criminal damage and arson 2 2/10

Vehicle crime 1.94 2/10

Public order 1.43 1/10

Drugs 0.895 1/10

Shoplifting 0.895 2/10

Theft from the person 0.895 2/10

Robbery 0.478 2/10

Other crime 0.0609 1/10

Bicycle theft 0 1/10

Possession of weapons 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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

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

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Crossways
ward
Dorset
LAD
South West
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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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