Dorset Police

Crime in Blandford

Street-level crime statistics for Blandford based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 575 crimes in last 12 months
12 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

575 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓25.2% vs Previous 12 Months
12/100 Safety Score
18.8% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 575 total crimes recorded in Blandford

Violent Crime
212 36.9%
↓13%
Anti-Social Behaviour
131 22.8%
↓23%
Criminal Damage & Arson
50 8.7%
↓38%
Shoplifting
40 7%
↓38%
Public Order
33 5.7%
↓30%
Other Theft
31 5.4%
↓47%
Vehicle Crime
24 4.2%
↓40%
Burglary
20 3.5%
↓47%
Drugs
18 3.1%
↑200%
Other Crime
7 1.2%
↓22%
Possession of Weapons
4 0.7%
↑100%
Robbery
3 0.5%
↑50%
Theft from Person
1 0.2%
↓80%
Bicycle Theft
1 0.2%
↓50%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Blandford

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Blandford (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Blandford

January 2026 48 crimes December 2025 47 crimes November 2025 55 crimes October 2025 36 crimes September 2025 35 crimes August 2025 50 crimes July 2025 56 crimes June 2025 57 crimes May 2025 56 crimes April 2025 52 crimes March 2025 50 crimes February 2025 33 crimes January 2025 68 crimes December 2024 71 crimes November 2024 61 crimes October 2024 70 crimes September 2024 60 crimes August 2024 60 crimes July 2024 61 crimes June 2024 70 crimes May 2024 62 crimes April 2024 64 crimes March 2024 78 crimes February 2024 44 crimes January 2024 48 crimes December 2023 61 crimes November 2023 42 crimes October 2023 64 crimes September 2023 67 crimes August 2023 74 crimes July 2023 60 crimes June 2023 69 crimes May 2023 55 crimes April 2023 70 crimes March 2023 62 crimes February 2023 41 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.