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Crime Rates in Puddletown & Lower Winterborne, ward

Crime Rate

26.4

26.4

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (ward) is 26.4 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.

Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (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.

Puddletown & Lower Winterborne, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low

Crime rates in Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
12.62/10
Anti-social behaviour
4.42/10
Other theft
3.732/10
Criminal damage and arson
2.972/10
Public order
0.9011/10
Vehicle crime
0.5651/10
Burglary
0.451/10
Possession of weapons
0.4232/10
Other crime
0.1941/10
Drugs
0.1281/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Robbery
01/10
Shoplifting
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (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 Puddletown & Lower Winterborne (ward), Dorset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Puddletown & Lower Winterborne
    ward
  • Dorset
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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