Monthly Report

Crime in Dorchester — May 2024

239 crimes recorded in Dorchester, Dorset Police during May 2024. Data from Dorset Police.

239 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↑16% vs Same Month Last Year (206)
April 2024 All-time overview June 2024

Crime by Category

May 2024 — 239 total

Violent Crime
67
Anti-Social Behaviour
50
Criminal Damage & Arson
29
Shoplifting
19
Other Theft
18
Public Order
18
Vehicle Crime
15
Burglary
9
Drugs
6
Possession of Weapons
3
Other Crime
2
Bicycle Theft
2
Robbery
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in May 2024

  1. 1 Unknown location 239
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.