Police data for Dorset shows 890 crimes recorded across 18 areas in February 2026. Below are the top areas by crime volume — click any area to see a full breakdown.
| Area | Postcode | Total crimes |
|---|---|---|
| Chickerell | DT4 | 226 |
| Charminster St Mary's | DT1 | 105 |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | BH23 | 98 |
| Beacon | SP7 | 57 |
| Bridport | DT6 | 49 |
| Blackmoor Vale | DT9 | 47 |
| Portland | DT5 | 46 |
| Ferndown North | BH22 | 45 |
| Cranborne & Alderholt | BH31 | 42 |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | BH21 | 40 |
| Chesil Bank | DT3 | 38 |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | BH16 | 25 |
| South East Purbeck | BH19 | 18 |
| Beacon | SP8 | 18 |
| Bridport | DT7 | 17 |
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