Crime Statistics for Blandford Camp, Dorset, June 2023

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in Blandford Camp in June 2023. The largest category was Criminal Damage Arson.

Crime Category	Incidents
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	1

Map of street level crime incidents in June 2023

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Blandford Camp. 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 Blandford Camp

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Blandford Forum (2.44 miles)	78
Lower Blandford St Mary (2.33 miles)	56
Langton Long Blandford (2.33 miles)	56
Blandford St Mary (2.78 miles)	51
Pimperne (1.19 miles)	15
Littleton (2.82 miles)	9
Tarrant Keyneston (2.38 miles)	2
Blandford Camp	1
Tarrant Rushton (1.97 miles)	0
Tarrant Gunville (2.63 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Blandford Camp?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Blandford Forum	26
Lower Blandford St Mary	20
Langton Long Blandford	20
Blandford St Mary	18
Pimperne	5
Littleton	4
Tarrant Keyneston	1
Blandford Camp	0
Tarrant Rushton	0
Tarrant Gunville	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Blandford Camp?

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 Blandford Camp 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 Blandford Camp compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Blandford Camp and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Blandford Camp is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Wimborne Minster	44
2	Stour & Allen Vale	27
3	Beacon	26
4	Blandford	25
5	Cranborne Chase	17
6	Hill Forts & Upper Tarrants	15
7	Colehill & Wimborne Minster East	14
8	Sturminster Newton	12
9	Cranborne & Alderholt	11
10	Winterborne North	10
11	Puddletown & Lower Winterborne	8

Which road in Blandford Camp has the highest level of crime?

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