Crime Rates in Shaftesbury Town, ward
Crime Rate
77.3
77.3
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Shaftesbury Town (ward) is 77.3 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.
Shaftesbury Town (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.
Shaftesbury Town, (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 Shaftesbury Town (ward) by type
Data source: data.police.uk
Oct 2024 - Sept 2025
Above are annual crime rates in Shaftesbury Town (ward) by crime type.
The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Shaftesbury Town (ward).
The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Shaftesbury Town (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 Shaftesbury Town (ward), Dorset (local authority district) and South West (region)
- Shaftesbury Townward
- DorsetLAD
- South Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Oct 2024 - Sept 2025