FERNHEATH CLOSE, BH11 8SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH11 8SL

FERNHEATH CLOSE, BH11 8SL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.39 per 1,000 population. This BH11 8SL 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 8SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH11 8SL, encompassing approximately 2308 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH11 8SL area, explore the BH11 8SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

BH11 8SL 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

FERNHEATH CLOSE, BH11 8SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.39-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.200.00%
Shoplifting84.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.47600.00%
Vehicle crime43.0333.33%
Public order31.73-50.00%
Other theft31.30-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Robbery10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.66-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour116.50-31.25%
Public order64.76100.00%
Other theft52.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.1750.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Shoplifting21.30-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-80.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.0211.76%
Anti-social behaviour168.2360.00%
Shoplifting126.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.20150.00%
Other theft52.1725.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-60.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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 offences1720.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.3642.86%
Vehicle crime54.330.00%
Other theft42.1733.33%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Public order31.30200.00%
Shoplifting31.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.52-5.56%
Shoplifting127.361100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.2012.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.90-30.00%
Other theft33.030.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0628.57%
Anti-social behaviour107.80-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.33-27.27%
Public order33.470.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1419.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.06175.00%
Shoplifting24.76-33.33%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.2675.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.03-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson43.03100.00%
Shoplifting31.730.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4062.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.63-55.56%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Public order20.870.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.2628.57%
Violence and sexual offences83.9014.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.03-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.03-37.50%
Shoplifting42.17100.00%
Public order21.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.470.00%
Public order33.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202416
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 202414
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202419
June 202417
May 202417
April 202418
March 202414
February 20247
January 202413
December 20238
November 20237
October 202322

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 202412
June 20243
May 202412
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH11 8SL 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. Turbary Park Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Coleman Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Maclean Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Verney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Springwater Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Batchelor Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lydford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Batchelor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Andrews Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fernheath Close
    Total1
    Burglary1