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Dorchester DT4 4 area guide

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Is Dorchester DT4 4 a good place to live?

In Dorchester (DT4 4), recorded crime is 3856% above the national average, homes sell for around £249,000 on average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 130 crimesJun 24: 136 crimesJul 24: 125 crimesAug 24: 162 crimesSep 24: 117 crimesOct 24: 123 crimesNov 24: 80 crimesDec 24: 84 crimesJan 25: 102 crimesFeb 25: 115 crimesMar 25: 98 crimesApr 25: 97 crimesMay 25: 118 crimesJun 25: 93 crimesJul 25: 137 crimesAug 25: 133 crimesSep 25: 105 crimesOct 25: 88 crimesNov 25: 89 crimesDec 25: 132 crimesJan 26: 88 crimesFeb 26: 86 crimesMar 26: 114 crimesApr 26: 127 crimes Apr 26: 127 crimes 162 80 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DT4 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
61%
Households with children
11%
Households
1,075

Owned 34% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 60%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DT4 4.

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Dorchester DT4 4: frequently asked questions

Is Dorchester DT4 4 a good place to live?

In Dorchester (DT4 4), recorded crime is 3856% above the national average, homes sell for around £249,000 on average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Dorchester DT4 4?

Recorded crime in Dorchester DT4 4 runs at 10583.3 per 1,000 properties, 3856% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dorchester DT4 4 safe?

Crime in Dorchester DT4 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dorchester DT4 4 runs at 10583.3 per 1,000 properties, 3856% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dorchester DT4 4?

Homes in Dorchester DT4 4 sell for around £249,000 on average (HM Land Registry).

Is Dorchester DT4 4 a deprived area?

Dorchester DT4 4 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).