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Burglary Rates in Charminster St Mary's

Dorset, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Charminster St Mary's recorded 4 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 84% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

4

0.53 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

162

21.5 per 1,000 residents

84% below the UK average80% below the South West regional average

How does Charminster St Mary's rank?

Within Dorset

52 of 52 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

5th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

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

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
80
49%
Other Crime
41
25%
Anti-social Behaviour
25
15%
Vehicle Crime
7
4%
Burglary
4
2%
Shoplifting
3
2%
Drug Offences
1
1%
Theft from Person
1
1%
Robbery
0
0%

Property mix in Charminster St Mary's

Source: Census 2021 · 3,323 households

Detached 37%Semi-detached 32%Terraced 18%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Charminster St Mary's is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Charminster St Mary's homeowners

Most homes in Charminster St Mary's are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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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 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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