Crime Rates in Marshwood Vale, ward
Crime Rate
27.4
27.4
Low 1/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Marshwood Vale (ward) is 27.4 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.
Marshwood Vale (ward) is located within Dorset (borough). Annual total crime rate in Dorset (borough) is 55.4 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.
Marshwood Vale, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
Crime rates in Marshwood Vale (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11.3 | 1/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.96 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 2.58 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.18 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.18 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 2.1 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 0.974 | 1/10 |
| Other crime | 0.499 | 1/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.326 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.173 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 0.0758 | 1/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0 | 1/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Marshwood Vale (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Marshwood Vale (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Marshwood 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 Marshwood Vale (ward), Dorset (local authority district) and South West (region)
- Marshwood Valeward
- DorsetLAD
- South Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026