Annual crime rate in Dorset county is 5.2 crimes per annum per 1000 workday people as of November 2023. Compared to the national crime rate, Dorset's crime rate is at 61%. Public order crime makes up 6.0% of all crimes reported in the county. The total number of "public order crime" is 3.8k, and this number has increased by 4.4% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2022 - September 2023.
Public order crime rate is 5.2 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 4. lowest crime rate out of 54 England and Wales' counties.
The total number of "public order crime" is 3.8k, and this number has increased by 4.4% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2022 - September 2023. In the graph below, county are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the county crime rate between October 2022 - September 2023 to the county crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the county.
Crime rate percentage changeNumber of crime incidents by month from January 2011 to September 2023.
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2018 till 2022.
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