Crime Statistics for Compton Valence, Dorset, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Compton Valence in September 2024. There were no crime incidents in in this areas this month.

Crime CategoryIncidents
All Crime0

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Compton Valence. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Compton Valence

We've taken the ten nearest places to Compton Valence and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Compton Valence has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Cattistock (3.73 miles)7
Maiden Newton (2.49 miles)2
Stratton (3.72 miles)2
Tollerford (2.49 miles)2
Litton Cheney (3.1 miles)1
Long Bredy (2.63 miles)1
Compton Valence0
Grimstone (3.16 miles)0
Chilfrome (3.17 miles)0
Littlebredy (2.56 miles)0

6.16%
of Chesil Bank residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Compton Valence?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Compton Valence and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Cattistock4
Stratton2
Maiden Newton1
Tollerford1
Litton Cheney1
Long Bredy1
Compton Valence0
Grimstone0
Chilfrome0
Littlebredy0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Compton Valence?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Compton Valence to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Compton Valence compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Compton Valence and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Compton Valence is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Dorchester Poundbury45
2Dorchester West36
3Littlemoor & Preston36
4Chesil Bank30
5Bridport29
6Dorchester East28
7Winterborne & Broadmayne17
8Eggardon17
9Charminster St Mary's15
10Upwey & Broadwey13
11Chalk Valleys13

Which road in Compton Valence has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Compton Valence with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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