PRINCESS ROAD, BH12 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 1BJ

PRINCESS ROAD, BH12 1BJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.10 per 1,000 population. This BH12 1BJ 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 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 1BJ, encompassing approximately 2376 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BH12 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A338 with total crimes: 4
  • Brunstead Road with total crimes: 3
  • Pear Close with total crimes: 3

PRINCESS ROAD, BH12 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary610.10500.00%
Vehicle crime52.5266.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.4733.33%
Vehicle crime31.68-50.00%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-66.67%
Burglary10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52-50.00%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Public order10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.52-50.00%
Other theft41.68300.00%
Public order31.6850.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Shoplifting11.26-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.36-11.11%
Shoplifting43.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-66.67%
Public order20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.62350.00%
Vehicle crime93.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.79200.00%
Shoplifting32.520.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.84100.00%
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Other theft31.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order58.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.10-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6850.00%
Other theft11.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.94233.33%
Vehicle crime44.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.84-60.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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 theft57.99150.00%
Shoplifting42.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-33.33%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Other theft21.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
May 20242
April 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A338
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brunstead Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pear Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Balcombe Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Eagle Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Princess Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Silver Birch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. James Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Seamoor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1