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Burglary Rates in Blackmore Vale

Dorset, South West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

19

2.10 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

286

31.6 per 1,000 residents

38% below the UK average15% below the South West regional average

How does Blackmore Vale rank?

Within Dorset

26 of 52 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

36th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
131
46%
Anti-social Behaviour
58
20%
Other Crime
56
20%
Burglary
19
7%
Vehicle Crime
16
6%
Shoplifting
3
1%
Drug Offences
2
1%
Robbery
1
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Blackmore Vale

Source: Census 2021 · 3,986 households

Detached 52%Semi-detached 35%Terraced 9%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Blackmore Vale is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.