Monthly Report

Crime in Dorchester — December 2025

173 crimes recorded in Dorchester, Dorset Police during December 2025. Data from Dorset Police.

173 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↓6.5% vs Same Month Last Year (185)
November 2025 All-time overview January 2026

Crime by Category

December 2025 — 173 total

Violent Crime
65
Anti-Social Behaviour
37
Criminal Damage & Arson
19
Other Theft
15
Shoplifting
11
Vehicle Crime
8
Public Order
8
Burglary
6
Other Crime
2
Robbery
1
Possession of Weapons
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in December 2025

  1. 1 Unknown location 173
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.