Crime Statistics for Evershot, Dorset, 2024

Crime statistics for Evershot, Evershot

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in in January 2024. The largest category was Violent Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Evershot, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Evershot

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Cattistock (3.34 miles)3
Chilfrome (3.78 miles)2
Corscombe (3.77 miles)2
Norwood (2.56 miles)1
Evershot1
Higher Chalmington (2.24 miles)1
Stockwood (1.39 miles)1
Holywell (1.24 miles)1
Frome St Quintin (1.76 miles)0
Batcombe (2.48 miles)0

6.62%
of Yetminster residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Evershot?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Corscombe1
Evershot1
Stockwood1
Holywell1
Cattistock0
Chilfrome0
Norwood0
Higher Chalmington0
Frome St Quintin0
Batcombe0

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

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 Evershot 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 Evershot compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Evershot and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Evershot have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Yeovil Lyde.

#WardScore
1Yeovil Lyde79
2Coker53
3Yeovil Summerlands52
4Yeovil Westland45
5Chesil Bank30
6Beaminster22
7Eggardon17
8Parrett16
9Chalk Valleys13
10Sherborne Rural6
11Yetminster5

Which road in Evershot has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2024
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