BH1 1NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 1NF

BH1 1NF, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 234 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.72 per 1,000 population. This BH1 1NF 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 1NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 1NF, encompassing approximately 5009 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-34.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)

BH1 1NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 47
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27

BH1 1NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6646.72-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences5913.18-34.44%
Criminal damage and arson1711.78-22.73%
Other theft163.3933.33%
Drugs163.190.00%
Vehicle crime163.1933.33%
Shoplifting153.197.14%
Public order102.99-37.50%
Burglary72.00-61.11%
Robbery51.4025.00%
Theft from the person31.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9055.1073.08%
Anti-social behaviour7717.972.67%
Criminal damage and arson2215.3746.67%
Burglary184.3963.64%
Public order163.59220.00%
Shoplifting143.19100.00%
Other theft122.79-45.45%
Vehicle crime122.400.00%
Possession of weapons62.40100.00%
Robbery41.20100.00%
Theft from the person30.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7543.72-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences5214.97-27.78%
Other theft2210.38144.44%
Criminal damage and arson154.397.14%
Vehicle crime122.99-36.84%
Burglary112.4057.14%
Drugs82.20300.00%
Shoplifting71.60-50.00%
Public order51.40-61.54%
Theft from the person41.00300.00%
Possession of weapons30.8050.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8047.1163.27%
Violence and sexual offences7215.9716.13%
Vehicle crime1914.37137.50%
Criminal damage and arson143.79100.00%
Shoplifting142.7975.00%
Public order132.7944.44%
Other theft92.60-30.77%
Burglary71.80-41.67%
Bicycle theft31.4050.00%
Drugs20.60-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6238.13-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour4912.38-20.97%
Other theft139.7818.18%
Burglary122.6050.00%
Public order92.40-30.77%
Drugs91.800.00%
Vehicle crime81.80-38.46%
Shoplifting81.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.6016.67%
Theft from the person51.40400.00%
Other crime51.00150.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6440.7316.36%
Anti-social behaviour6212.78-31.11%
Vehicle crime1312.38-23.53%
Public order132.6044.44%
Other theft112.60-8.33%
Drugs92.200.00%
Burglary81.800.00%
Shoplifting71.60-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.20300.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9046.7220.00%
Violence and sexual offences5517.97-20.29%
Vehicle crime1710.98-29.17%
Shoplifting153.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.99-47.83%
Other theft122.4020.00%
Drugs92.4080.00%
Public order91.800.00%
Burglary81.8014.29%
Theft from the person31.6050.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7547.7136.36%
Violence and sexual offences6914.974.55%
Vehicle crime2413.784.35%
Criminal damage and arson234.79228.57%
Other theft104.59-37.50%
Public order92.00-18.18%
Burglary71.80-12.50%
Shoplifting61.40-45.45%
Drugs51.200.00%
Robbery41.0033.33%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6642.3224.53%
Anti-social behaviour5513.18-9.84%
Vehicle crime2310.9843.75%
Other theft164.59-11.11%
Public order113.190.00%
Shoplifting112.2037.50%
Burglary82.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.60-36.36%
Drugs51.40150.00%
Theft from the person41.00-50.00%
Robbery30.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6140.5332.61%
Violence and sexual offences5312.180.00%
Other theft1810.5863.64%
Vehicle crime163.59300.00%
Public order113.19266.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.2022.22%
Theft from the person82.20700.00%
Burglary81.6060.00%
Shoplifting81.600.00%
Robbery41.600.00%
Drugs20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5330.151.92%
Anti-social behaviour4610.58-16.36%
Other theft119.18-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson92.20-18.18%
Shoplifting81.800.00%
Burglary51.60150.00%
Vehicle crime41.00-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.8033.33%
Public order30.800.00%
Drugs30.60-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.60-60.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5534.74-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences5210.980.00%
Other theft1610.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1910.00%
Shoplifting82.20-33.33%
Drugs71.60133.33%
Bicycle theft51.400.00%
Vehicle crime51.00-66.67%
Theft from the person41.00-69.23%
Possession of weapons30.8050.00%
Public order30.60-76.92%
Robbery30.60-25.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6042.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences5211.980.00%
Other theft2010.380.00%
Vehicle crime153.990.00%
Public order132.990.00%
Theft from the person132.600.00%
Shoplifting122.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.400.00%
Bicycle theft52.000.00%
Robbery41.000.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 851 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202477
July 202475
June 202480
May 202449
April 202462
March 202490
February 202475
January 202455
December 202361
November 202346
October 202355
September 202360

A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202422
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 202416
December 202318
November 202311
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20247
June 202414
May 20248
April 20247
March 202415
February 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 799 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202490
July 202452
June 202472
May 202462
April 202464
March 202455
February 202469
January 202466
December 202353
November 202353
October 202352
September 202352

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202415
June 202414
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 202423
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20248
June 20242
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 184 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202412
June 202419
May 20248
April 202413
March 202417
February 202424
January 202423
December 202316
November 20234
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20245
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 20233
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total47
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Vehicle crime7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    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. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 6. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 11. Richmond Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bodorgan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Westover Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dean Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 23. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Richmond Hill Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1