BH1 1AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 1AT

BH1 1AT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.41 per 1,000 population. This BH1 1AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH1 postcode area, which has experienced 517 crimes and a crime rate of 20.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH1 1AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 1AT, encompassing approximately 5381 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 1AT area, explore the BH1 1AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (62) incidents (37.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (-27.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)

BH1 1AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30

BH1 1AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6244.4137.78%
Violence and sexual offences6111.52-27.38%
Other theft2511.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson184.65-28.00%
Public order153.3536.36%
Drugs152.79650.00%
Vehicle crime132.79-23.53%
Robbery72.4275.00%
Theft from the person61.30200.00%
Burglary61.12-64.71%
Shoplifting41.12-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.56-40.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8445.163.70%
Anti-social behaviour4515.61-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson258.36108.33%
Vehicle crime174.6530.77%
Burglary173.16112.50%
Other theft153.16-11.76%
Shoplifting132.79160.00%
Public order112.4257.14%
Possession of weapons52.04150.00%
Robbery40.93100.00%
Bicycle theft30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.56-80.00%
Theft from the person20.37-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8143.49-4.71%
Anti-social behaviour6915.057.81%
Other theft1712.8288.89%
Vehicle crime133.16-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson122.42-7.69%
Drugs102.23900.00%
Burglary81.86100.00%
Public order71.49-41.67%
Shoplifting51.30-61.54%
Bicycle theft40.93300.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8541.0718.06%
Anti-social behaviour6415.8016.36%
Vehicle crime1611.89166.67%
Shoplifting132.97225.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.4244.44%
Public order122.42-20.00%
Other theft92.23-43.75%
Burglary41.67-55.56%
Theft from the person10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.19-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-92.86%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7239.77-13.25%
Anti-social behaviour5513.387.84%
Other theft1610.226.67%
Public order152.970.00%
Drugs142.7940.00%
Burglary92.60-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.67-40.00%
Other crime51.12400.00%
Shoplifting40.93-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.74-25.00%
Theft from the person30.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8342.5620.29%
Anti-social behaviour5115.42-23.88%
Other theft159.48-6.25%
Public order152.79114.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.79140.00%
Burglary102.23150.00%
Vehicle crime101.86-16.67%
Drugs101.8642.86%
Shoplifting91.86-10.00%
Possession of weapons41.67100.00%
Bicycle theft30.74-40.00%
Theft from the person30.5650.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6938.84-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour6712.823.08%
Other theft1612.45128.57%
Vehicle crime122.970.00%
Shoplifting102.23-23.08%
Drugs71.860.00%
Public order71.30-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-70.59%
Bicycle theft50.93400.00%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7540.51-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour6513.946.56%
Criminal damage and arson1712.08240.00%
Shoplifting133.168.33%
Vehicle crime122.42-36.84%
Public order82.23-63.64%
Drugs71.490.00%
Other theft71.30-58.82%
Robbery61.30500.00%
Burglary31.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8044.7963.27%
Anti-social behaviour6114.87-1.61%
Public order2211.3437.50%
Vehicle crime194.0946.15%
Other theft173.5330.77%
Shoplifting123.169.09%
Bicycle theft102.23900.00%
Drugs71.8675.00%
Burglary51.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-37.50%
Possession of weapons10.93-50.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6235.3126.53%
Violence and sexual offences4911.52-16.95%
Public order169.1145.45%
Other theft132.97-31.58%
Vehicle crime132.42225.00%
Shoplifting112.42-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.04-11.11%
Drugs41.4933.33%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Robbery30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5935.31-3.28%
Anti-social behaviour4910.96-22.22%
Other theft199.11-13.64%
Shoplifting173.5341.67%
Public order113.16175.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.04-10.00%
Bicycle theft81.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.49-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.7433.33%
Drugs30.74-72.73%
Burglary30.56-62.50%
Theft from the person20.56-60.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.19-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6341.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences6111.710.00%
Other theft2211.340.00%
Shoplifting124.090.00%
Bicycle theft122.230.00%
Drugs112.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.040.00%
Burglary81.860.00%
Vehicle crime71.490.00%
Robbery51.300.00%
Theft from the person50.930.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 713 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202445
July 202469
June 202464
May 202455
April 202451
March 202467
February 202465
January 202461
December 202362
November 202349
October 202363

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 20245
February 202417
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
July 202417
June 20249
May 202416
April 202415
March 202416
February 20247
January 202417
December 202313
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 859 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202484
July 202481
June 202485
May 202472
April 202483
March 202469
February 202475
January 202480
December 202349
November 202359
October 202361

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20247
June 202412
May 202415
April 202415
March 20247
February 20248
January 202422
December 202316
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 142 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202413
June 202416
May 20246
April 202410
March 202412
February 202412
January 202419
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20245
June 202413
May 20244
April 20249
March 202410
February 202413
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 202410
December 20231
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
July 202410
June 20241
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 1AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total38
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Lansdowne Crescent
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 4. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Richmond Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B3064
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lansdowne Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Dean Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lansdowne Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Other theft1