BH1 1HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 1HP

BH1 1HP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.15 per 1,000 population. This BH1 1HP 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 1HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 1HP, encompassing approximately 4380 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-25.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-41.89% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

BH1 1HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 43
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27

BH1 1HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5243.15-25.71%
Violence and sexual offences4311.87-41.89%
Vehicle crime179.8288.89%
Shoplifting143.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.20-12.50%
Other theft143.2027.27%
Drugs113.200.00%
Public order72.51-50.00%
Burglary71.60-61.11%
Robbery31.60-25.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7454.33184.62%
Anti-social behaviour7016.890.00%
Burglary1815.98125.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.1160.00%
Public order143.65366.67%
Other theft113.20-31.25%
Shoplifting102.5142.86%
Vehicle crime92.28-30.77%
Possession of weapons72.05250.00%
Robbery41.60100.00%
Theft from the person30.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7039.264.48%
Violence and sexual offences2615.98-55.93%
Other theft165.94220.00%
Vehicle crime133.65-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.9711.11%
Burglary82.2814.29%
Drugs81.83300.00%
Shoplifting71.83-41.67%
Theft from the person41.600.00%
Public order30.91-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6743.1571.79%
Violence and sexual offences5915.3025.53%
Vehicle crime1413.4775.00%
Shoplifting123.2050.00%
Public order92.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.05125.00%
Burglary72.05-22.22%
Other theft51.60-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.1450.00%
Drugs20.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4733.102.17%
Anti-social behaviour3910.73-29.09%
Burglary98.9050.00%
Shoplifting82.0560.00%
Vehicle crime81.83-50.00%
Other theft71.83-30.00%
Public order61.60-45.45%
Theft from the person51.37400.00%
Other crime51.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-20.00%
Drugs40.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5539.04-33.73%
Violence and sexual offences4612.560.00%
Vehicle crime1610.50-5.88%
Public order113.6522.22%
Other theft102.5111.11%
Drugs82.2833.33%
Burglary61.83-25.00%
Shoplifting51.37-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-44.44%
Possession of weapons41.14300.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8347.4833.87%
Violence and sexual offences4618.95-13.21%
Vehicle crime1710.50-32.00%
Shoplifting143.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.20-43.75%
Other theft92.0528.57%
Public order92.0550.00%
Burglary82.0514.29%
Drugs61.8350.00%
Theft from the person31.3750.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6244.5237.78%
Violence and sexual offences5314.1523.26%
Vehicle crime2512.1013.64%
Criminal damage and arson165.71220.00%
Other theft73.65-53.33%
Burglary71.6016.67%
Public order61.60-25.00%
Shoplifting61.37-45.45%
Drugs41.370.00%
Robbery40.91100.00%
Theft from the person20.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4538.12-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences4310.2716.22%
Vehicle crime229.8237.50%
Other theft155.0250.00%
Shoplifting113.4237.50%
Public order82.5133.33%
Burglary61.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.37-50.00%
Theft from the person41.14-20.00%
Drugs40.91100.00%
Robbery20.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5436.7545.95%
Violence and sexual offences3712.33-17.78%
Vehicle crime168.45433.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.6525.00%
Other theft102.2842.86%
Shoplifting82.2860.00%
Burglary71.8375.00%
Public order61.60100.00%
Theft from the person51.37400.00%
Robbery41.140.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4527.62-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour3710.27-27.45%
Criminal damage and arson88.45-11.11%
Other theft71.83-46.15%
Shoplifting51.60-37.50%
Burglary41.140.00%
Public order30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-40.00%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5134.934.08%
Violence and sexual offences4711.646.82%
Other theft1310.73-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson92.970.00%
Shoplifting82.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.83-54.55%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Theft from the person40.91-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft30.68-25.00%
Robbery30.68-25.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Public order10.46-87.50%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4939.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences4411.190.00%
Other theft1810.040.00%
Theft from the person124.110.00%
Vehicle crime112.740.00%
Shoplifting102.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.280.00%
Public order82.050.00%
Bicycle theft41.830.00%
Robbery40.910.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 610 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202474
July 202426
June 202459
May 202447
April 202446
March 202446
February 202453
January 202443
December 202337
November 202345
October 202347
September 202344

A total of 176 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202413
June 202414
May 20248
April 202416
March 202417
February 202425
January 202422
December 202316
November 20233
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20247
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 202414
February 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 734 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202470
July 202470
June 202467
May 202439
April 202455
March 202483
February 202462
January 202445
December 202354
November 202337
October 202351
September 202349

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202410
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 202416
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202416
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 202415
December 202310
November 20237
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 4. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Richmond Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bodorgan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Braidley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dean Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 21. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Richmond Hill Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Other theft1