BH12 1AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 1AU

BH12 1AU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population. This BH12 1AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH12 postcode area, which has experienced 268 crimes and a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH12 1AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 1AU, encompassing approximately 2008 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH12 1AU area, explore the BH12 1AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BH12 1AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • A338 with total crimes: 4
  • Pear Close with total crimes: 3

BH12 1AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime511.4566.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.4925.00%
Burglary42.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-60.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.47400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.99-40.00%
Other theft21.49-33.33%
Drugs11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.9650.00%
Vehicle crime52.990.00%
Other theft32.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Burglary11.00-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.96-33.33%
Other theft41.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99100.00%
Burglary31.990.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Shoplifting21.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.46-40.00%
Shoplifting42.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-75.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.98166.67%
Vehicle crime83.980.00%
Shoplifting33.980.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4950.00%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.960.00%
Other theft32.4950.00%
Vehicle crime31.49-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.990.00%
Vehicle crime42.4933.33%
Public order31.9950.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.96166.67%
Vehicle crime33.980.00%
Other theft21.49-60.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.47150.00%
Shoplifting42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.9566.67%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Burglary41.99100.00%
Shoplifting41.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-33.33%
Other theft21.00-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft612.450.00%
Public order42.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.490.00%
Shoplifting31.490.00%
Burglary21.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
April 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 1AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A338
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pear Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Balcombe Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 5. Eagle Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Princess Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Silver Birch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. James Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Burton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1