Dorset 039C
NeighbourhoodSouth east Dorset. 1,594 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 20 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Dorset 039C is in decile 5.
How Dorset 039C compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Dorset 039C safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dorset 039C at a rate of 29.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 34.5 per 1,000 people across Corfe Castle & Langton Matravers.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 5 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dorset 039C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (16), violence and sexual offences (15) and anti-social behaviour (8).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Dorset
These figures are published for the whole of Dorset, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Dorset and not Dorset 039C alone. See Dorset
Dorset 039C in brief
Dorset 039C has a deprivation score of 17.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Dorset 039C had 1,533 usual residents at the census.
In Dorset 039C, 41.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Dorset 039C, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.