BH1 1JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 1JD

BH1 1JD, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.21 per 1,000 population. This BH1 1JD 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 1JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 1JD, encompassing approximately 3466 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-43.24% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (171.43% increase)

BH1 1JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 42
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 22

BH1 1JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4652.21-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences4213.27-43.24%
Vehicle crime1912.11171.43%
Shoplifting175.48142.86%
Criminal damage and arson144.900.00%
Other theft114.04-15.38%
Drugs103.170.00%
Burglary82.88-50.00%
Public order72.31-46.15%
Theft from the person32.020.00%
Robbery20.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7466.05221.74%
Anti-social behaviour6921.3513.11%
Burglary1619.90128.57%
Criminal damage and arson144.6255.56%
Other theft134.04-23.53%
Public order133.75333.33%
Shoplifting73.750.00%
Possession of weapons72.02250.00%
Vehicle crime72.02-30.00%
Robbery42.0233.33%
Theft from the person31.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.87-33.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6145.29-3.17%
Violence and sexual offences2317.60-60.34%
Other theft176.63240.00%
Vehicle crime104.90-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.8828.57%
Drugs82.60300.00%
Burglary72.310.00%
Shoplifting72.020.00%
Theft from the person42.020.00%
Bicycle theft31.150.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Public order30.87-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6351.9257.50%
Violence and sexual offences5818.1726.09%
Vehicle crime1416.73-6.67%
Public order124.04100.00%
Burglary73.46-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.0275.00%
Shoplifting72.02-12.50%
Other theft52.02-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.4450.00%
Drugs20.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4644.139.52%
Anti-social behaviour4013.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime1511.54-6.25%
Burglary94.3328.57%
Shoplifting82.6033.33%
Other theft62.31-25.00%
Drugs61.73-14.29%
Public order61.73-25.00%
Theft from the person51.73400.00%
Other crime51.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5647.88-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences4216.15-4.55%
Vehicle crime1612.11-11.11%
Other theft84.62-20.00%
Public order82.31-20.00%
Burglary72.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.02-41.67%
Drugs72.0240.00%
Shoplifting62.02-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.73200.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7760.0028.33%
Violence and sexual offences4422.21-12.00%
Vehicle crime1812.69-35.71%
Shoplifting185.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.19-7.69%
Other theft103.4642.86%
Public order102.8866.67%
Burglary82.8814.29%
Drugs52.3125.00%
Theft from the person31.4450.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6055.3842.86%
Violence and sexual offences5017.3131.58%
Vehicle crime2814.4264.71%
Criminal damage and arson138.08116.67%
Shoplifting93.75-18.18%
Other theft72.60-53.33%
Burglary72.0216.67%
Public order62.02-25.00%
Drugs41.730.00%
Robbery31.15-25.00%
Theft from the person20.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4245.29-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences3812.118.57%
Vehicle crime1710.9630.77%
Other theft154.9025.00%
Shoplifting114.3310.00%
Public order83.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31-40.00%
Burglary61.7320.00%
Theft from the person41.73-20.00%
Robbery41.1533.33%
Drugs41.15100.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5244.1348.57%
Violence and sexual offences3515.00-20.45%
Vehicle crime1310.10333.33%
Other theft123.7571.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.460.00%
Shoplifting102.88150.00%
Burglary52.88150.00%
Theft from the person51.44400.00%
Public order41.4433.33%
Robbery31.150.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs20.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4433.17-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour3512.69-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.100.00%
Other theft72.88-50.00%
Shoplifting42.02-63.64%
Public order31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-25.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5044.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences4614.420.00%
Other theft1413.270.00%
Shoplifting114.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.170.00%
Vehicle crime42.880.00%
Theft from the person41.150.00%
Possession of weapons31.150.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 542 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202474
July 202423
June 202458
May 202446
April 202442
March 202444
February 202450
January 202438
December 202335
November 202344
October 202346

A total of 164 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 202410
June 202414
May 202415
April 202416
March 202418
February 202428
January 202417
December 202313
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20243
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 202418
February 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 651 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202469
July 202461
June 202463
May 202440
April 202456
March 202477
February 202460
January 202442
December 202352
November 202335
October 202350

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202412
February 202413
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202417
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 202415
December 202312
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 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

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total42
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Durrant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Braidley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bourne Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Merlewood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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