VERNEY CLOSE, BH11 8DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH11 8DD

VERNEY CLOSE, BH11 8DD, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.36 per 1,000 population. This BH11 8DD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH11 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH11 8DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH11 8DD, encompassing approximately 3183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

BH11 8DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cunningham Place with total crimes: 17
  • Lydford Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Cunningham Crescent with total crimes: 5

VERNEY CLOSE, BH11 8DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1721.3654.55%
Violence and sexual offences145.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.40800.00%
Shoplifting82.83100.00%
Public order42.51-33.33%
Other theft41.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Burglary20.94-60.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.4831.25%
Anti-social behaviour116.60-38.89%
Other theft83.4660.00%
Public order62.51200.00%
Burglary51.88400.00%
Shoplifting41.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-80.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1819.7928.57%
Violence and sexual offences165.65-11.11%
Shoplifting125.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7766.67%
Other theft51.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.57-40.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%
Burglary10.63-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.650.00%
Burglary54.400.00%
Public order51.57-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Other theft51.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-78.57%
Shoplifting30.94-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.459.09%
Anti-social behaviour147.5416.67%
Criminal damage and arson144.4055.56%
Shoplifting124.401100.00%
Public order63.7720.00%
Burglary51.8866.67%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.91-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson93.7750.00%
Public order52.83400.00%
Burglary31.5750.00%
Other theft10.94-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.59175.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.91112.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.34-33.33%
Other theft31.88-25.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson911.31350.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.51300.00%
Other theft42.51100.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.94118.18%
Vehicle crime47.540.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-75.00%
Burglary20.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.8810.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.4642.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.14-11.11%
Vehicle crime42.5133.33%
Drugs31.260.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.830.00%
Shoplifting42.200.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202416
June 202418
May 202424
April 202422
March 202422
February 20248
January 202424
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 202414
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202418
June 202414
May 202414
April 202412
March 202417
February 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202412
June 20243
May 202412
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH11 8DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cunningham Place
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lydford Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Cunningham Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Caroline Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 5. Tedder Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 6. Coleman Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Moore Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cherford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Hanlon Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Montgomery Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Moorside Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Verney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Springwater Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pilot Hight Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lydford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Heaton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moorside Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gort Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Fernheath Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Acres Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1