Psychiatric unit sexual offences

Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 23/0881

Version Date: 31/07/2023

The Performance Analysis Department have provided the following information:

1: The number of reports of sexual assault and or rapes reported to Dorset Police between 1 January 2021 to 31 January 2023, at the detailed psychiatric units where the victim has been an inpatient at the time of the offence. Names and addresses are listed below.

1. St. Ann's Hospital, Poole, 69 Haven Rd, Canford Cliffs, Poole BH13 7LN
Seaview Ward
Harbour Ward
Chine Ward
Alumhurst Ward
Haven Ward
Twynham Ward

2 Forston Clinic, Herrison Road, Charlton Down, Dorchester DT2 9TB
Waterston Ward
Melstock Ward

3. Glendinning Unit, 30 Maiden Castle Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 2ER.

4. Westhaven Hospital, Radipole Ln, Weymouth DT4 0QE
Linden Unit

5. Nightingale House/Court, 49 Alumhurst Rd, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 8EW

Occurrence Reported Year	Crimsec 3 Description	Occ. Add. Common Name	Occ. Add. Street Name	Occ. Add. Postcode	Ward Name
2021	Sexual assault on a female aged 13 and over	St. Ann's Hospital	Haven Road	BH137LN	Not Stated
2021	Rape of a female aged 16 and over	NHS Forston Clinic	Herrison Road	DT29TB	Not Stated
2021	Rape of a female aged 16 and over	St. Ann's Hospital	Haven Road	BH137LN	Haven Ward
2021	Sexual assault on a male aged 13 and over	St. Ann's Hospital	Haven Road	BH137LN	Haven Ward
2022	Sexual assault on a female aged 13 and over	NHS Forston Clinic	Herrison Road	DT29TB	Waterston Ward
2022	Rape of a female aged 16 and over	St. Ann's Hospital	Haven Road	BH137LN	Seaview Ward
2023	Rape of a female aged 16 and over	St. Ann's Hospital	Haven Road	BH137LN	Not Stated