BH10 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH10

BH10, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BH10 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BH10, encompassing approximately 21158 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BH10 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Columbia Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Slade'S Lane with total crimes: 5

BH10 Crime Map

Postcodes in BH10

The postcode district are associated with the BH10, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BH10 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences487.66-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour392.2762.50%
Shoplifting181.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.85-17.65%
Vehicle crime120.66-14.29%
Other theft110.5722.22%
Public order80.52-55.56%
Burglary40.380.00%
Other crime30.1950.00%
Drugs20.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences638.46-7.35%
Shoplifting242.98700.00%
Anti-social behaviour241.13-4.00%
Public order181.13260.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.8588.89%
Vehicle crime140.80-22.22%
Other theft90.6628.57%
Burglary40.43100.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%
Other crime20.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences686.7147.83%
Anti-social behaviour253.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime181.18260.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.85-30.77%
Other theft70.43-46.15%
Public order50.33-50.00%
Shoplifting30.24-62.50%
Other crime20.14100.00%
Burglary20.09-60.00%
Drugs20.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences466.43-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour302.17-9.09%
Other theft131.4218.18%
Criminal damage and arson130.61-7.14%
Public order100.61-16.67%
Shoplifting80.47700.00%
Vehicle crime50.38-28.57%
Burglary50.24-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Drugs20.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.7113.04%
Anti-social behaviour332.4657.14%
Criminal damage and arson141.5627.27%
Public order120.66500.00%
Other theft110.57120.00%
Vehicle crime70.52-41.67%
Burglary60.33100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%
Other crime10.050.00%
Shoplifting10.05-66.67%
Theft from the person10.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences465.10-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour212.17-44.74%
Vehicle crime120.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.57-8.33%
Other theft50.52-28.57%
Burglary30.2450.00%
Shoplifting30.1450.00%
Public order20.14-60.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences486.009.09%
Anti-social behaviour382.2731.03%
Criminal damage and arson121.800.00%
Other theft70.57-12.50%
Public order50.3325.00%
Vehicle crime40.24-55.56%
Drugs40.1933.33%
Other crime30.19-25.00%
Shoplifting20.14-50.00%
Burglary20.09100.00%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences445.86-27.87%
Anti-social behaviour292.0845.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.379.09%
Vehicle crime90.57-43.75%
Other theft80.43-27.27%
Public order40.38-33.33%
Other crime40.19300.00%
Shoplifting40.190.00%
Drugs30.1950.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Robbery20.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%
Burglary10.09-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.7656.41%
Anti-social behaviour202.880.00%
Vehicle crime160.9514.29%
Criminal damage and arson110.760.00%
Other theft110.5257.14%
Burglary90.5280.00%
Public order60.43-33.33%
Shoplifting40.28-55.56%
Drugs20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.09100.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences395.67-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour201.8417.65%
Vehicle crime140.95-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson110.6683.33%
Shoplifting90.52125.00%
Public order90.43200.00%
Other theft70.43-30.00%
Burglary50.33-37.50%
Drugs20.240.00%
Other crime20.09100.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.20-21.15%
Anti-social behaviour171.94-37.04%
Vehicle crime160.8077.78%
Other theft100.7642.86%
Burglary80.47700.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.38-50.00%
Shoplifting40.2833.33%
Public order30.19-62.50%
Drugs20.14-33.33%
Other crime10.09-66.67%
Robbery10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences525.9620.93%
Anti-social behaviour272.46-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson121.28140.00%
Vehicle crime90.570.00%
Public order80.43-11.11%
Other theft70.380.00%
Drugs30.330.00%
Other crime30.14200.00%
Shoplifting30.14-81.25%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.05-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences436.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour392.030.00%
Shoplifting161.840.00%
Vehicle crime90.760.00%
Public order90.430.00%
Other theft70.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.330.00%
Burglary30.240.00%
Robbery20.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%
Other crime10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 362 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202424
July 202425
June 202430
May 202433
April 202421
March 202438
February 202429
January 202420
December 202320
November 202317
October 202327
September 202339

A total of 651 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202463
July 202468
June 202446
May 202452
April 202446
March 202448
February 202444
January 202461
December 202339
November 202341
October 202352
September 202343

A total of 145 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202418
June 20245
May 20247
April 202412
March 20244
February 20249
January 202416
December 202314
November 202316
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20247
June 202413
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233
September 202316

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20245
June 202410
May 202412
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20249
June 202413
May 202414
April 202411
March 202412
February 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH10 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Columbia Gardens
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Slade'S Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Mabey Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Hood Crescent
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Columbia Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newmill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ensbury Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jubilee Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Marchwood Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brook Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aldridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oxford Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cherford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Alton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ashleigh Rise
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Parkside Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Barnes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Greaves Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Slades Farm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Singleton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cove Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Forsyth Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Howton Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kinson Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Ferncroft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. East Howe Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Palfrey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Headswell Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1