Crime runs at 8.4 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.7 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Monthly recorded crimes within this postcode sector
Per 1,000 / month8.4
Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.7
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months this postcode sector
Violence and sexual offences
508
Anti-social behaviour
286
Vehicle crime
179
Criminal damage and arson
115
Shoplifting
104
Drugs
98
Recorded crimes by category within this postcode sector, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
On or near
Crimes
Petrol Station
66
Dunkery Road
40
Castlecombe Road
33
Supermarket
27
Dittisham Road
24
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk