Dorchester Crime Rate
Dorset Police • April 2026 Data
89
UK Score
65
Dorset Score
A
Very Safe
Total Crimes
2
April 2026
Violent Crime
2
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
0
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
0
Nuisance, disorder
Population
42,768
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Dorchester Safe?
Dorchester has a safety score of 89/100, placing it in the top 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 2 crimes in this area, including 2 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
2
Violent Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dorchester safe to live in?
Dorchester has a Safety Score of 89/100, rated "Very Safe". This score is based on 2 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Dorchester's crime rate?
Dorchester recorded 2 crimes in April 2026, including 2 violent crimes and 0 property crimes.
Which police force covers Dorchester?
Dorchester is policed by Dorset Police.