BH13 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH13

BH13, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.64 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BH13 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BH13, encompassing approximately 7678 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BH13 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Chaddesley Wood Road with total crimes: 5

BH13 Crime Map

Postcodes in BH13

The postcode district are associated with the BH13, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BH13 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 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.64-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour92.21-35.71%
Burglary71.1775.00%
Vehicle crime60.91-14.29%
Other theft50.78-37.50%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Bicycle theft30.52200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.1692.86%
Anti-social behaviour143.52-22.22%
Other theft81.82-38.46%
Public order71.04133.33%
Vehicle crime70.91-50.00%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Shoplifting40.52-20.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.03-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.340.00%
Vehicle crime141.821300.00%
Other theft131.82116.67%
Shoplifting51.69-16.67%
Drugs40.650.00%
Public order30.52-57.14%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.5131.58%
Violence and sexual offences143.26-17.65%
Public order71.82-12.50%
Other theft60.9150.00%
Shoplifting60.78-33.33%
Burglary50.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6525.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-85.71%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.38-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.47-37.04%
Shoplifting92.2128.57%
Public order81.17700.00%
Vehicle crime71.04-63.16%
Other theft40.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.5233.33%
Drugs30.520.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.37125.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.5238.89%
Vehicle crime193.26171.43%
Shoplifting72.4716.67%
Other theft70.910.00%
Burglary30.91-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.39-40.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.3433.33%
Burglary101.56233.33%
Vehicle crime71.3075.00%
Other theft70.91-12.50%
Shoplifting60.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Public order20.26100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.17-11.11%
Other theft81.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.0420.00%
Vehicle crime40.78-63.64%
Burglary30.52-40.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime111.561000.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.43800.00%
Burglary51.17400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.65-16.67%
Public order40.6533.33%
Shoplifting40.52100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.08-53.85%
Public order30.780.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-75.00%
Burglary10.13-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-90.91%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.030.00%
Other theft111.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.430.00%
Shoplifting81.300.00%
Burglary61.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
July 202414
June 202414
May 202417
April 202427
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 202316
November 202310

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202414
June 20241
May 20247
April 202419
March 20247
February 20244
January 202411
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202418
June 202425
May 202419
April 202425
March 202418
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202413
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 202311

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH13 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Chaddesley Wood Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Balcombe Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 5. Langley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bury Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Belgrave Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pine Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Dalkeith Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bodley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Seamoor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chesterfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oyster Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haydon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brackenhill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Meriden Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. St Clair Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Salter Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Brownsea Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1