Gillingham and Shaftesbury Crime Rate
Dorset Police • January 2026 Data
73
Safety Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
2
January 2026
Violent Crime
1
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
1
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
0
Nuisance, disorder
Is Gillingham and Shaftesbury Safe?
Gillingham and Shaftesbury has a safety score of 73/100, placing it in the top 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 2 crimes in this area, including 1 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
1
Burglary
1
Violent Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gillingham and Shaftesbury's crime rate?
Gillingham and Shaftesbury recorded 2 crimes in January 2026, including 1 violent crimes and 1 property crimes.
Is Gillingham and Shaftesbury a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 73/100 (Grade B), Gillingham and Shaftesbury is safer than 73% of UK neighbourhoods. It has below-average crime rates.
Which police force covers Gillingham and Shaftesbury?
Gillingham and Shaftesbury is policed by Dorset Police.