BH19 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH19

BH19, Dorset has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.29 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BH19 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BH19, encompassing approximately 11359 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-69.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)

BH19 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richmond Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Close with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

BH19 Crime Map

Postcodes in BH19

The postcode district are associated with the BH19, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BH19 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 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.29-69.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.44-73.33%
Vehicle crime40.350.00%
Other theft30.35-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.09-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.81-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour152.02-11.76%
Other theft91.32-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.790.00%
Shoplifting40.44100.00%
Vehicle crime40.350.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Public order20.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.1376.47%
Anti-social behaviour172.6470.00%
Other theft101.50150.00%
Public order60.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5366.67%
Vehicle crime40.44-20.00%
Drugs30.35200.00%
Burglary30.260.00%
Shoplifting20.26-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.58-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour101.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Shoplifting40.44300.00%
Other theft40.35-20.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Public order30.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.4680.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.3866.67%
Public order61.32200.00%
Other theft50.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-40.00%
Burglary30.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.05-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour91.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7925.00%
Other theft40.44300.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Burglary30.260.00%
Shoplifting20.26100.00%
Public order20.18-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.41-35.71%
Public order60.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5333.33%
Other theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.31-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour141.4155.56%
Public order51.23400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-66.67%
Other crime30.2650.00%
Shoplifting20.26-33.33%
Burglary20.18100.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-66.67%
Other theft10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.75-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour92.0280.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.7980.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.26-62.50%
Other crime20.260.00%
Other theft20.18-33.33%
Burglary10.18-85.71%
Public order10.09-85.71%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.3752.94%
Shoplifting82.29166.67%
Burglary70.7075.00%
Public order70.6275.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.62-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.44-16.67%
Other theft30.4450.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences174.23-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.50-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-25.00%
Burglary40.53-50.00%
Public order40.35100.00%
Shoplifting30.35200.00%
Other theft20.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.18100.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.20-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.1460.00%
Burglary80.70700.00%
Other theft30.70-25.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Public order20.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.090.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.320.00%
Other theft40.440.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Public order10.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.090.00%
Burglary10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202417
June 202410
May 202415
April 20249
March 20249
February 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 202430
June 202417
May 202427
April 202415
March 202416
February 202416
January 202423
December 202326
November 202317
October 202325
September 202315

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH19 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Ash Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Beach Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Peveril Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Peveril Heights
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Dunford Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Marsh Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Holmes Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Alderbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Globe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bishops Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Ilminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. James Day Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Washpond Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1