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Crime Rates in Sherborne East, ward

Crime Rate

58.3

58.3

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Sherborne East (ward) is 58.3 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.

Sherborne East (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.

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

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Sherborne East (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
21.93/10
Anti-social behaviour
17.64/10
Criminal damage and arson
5.243/10
Other theft
3.552/10
Vehicle crime
3.263/10
Burglary
2.383/10
Public order
2.152/10
Shoplifting
0.8582/10
Drugs
0.4731/10
Other crime
0.4731/10
Possession of weapons
0.1932/10
Bicycle theft
0.1932/10
Robbery
01/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Sherborne East (ward).

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Sherborne East
    ward
  • Dorset
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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