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

Overview of Crime in BH12 1BQ

PRINCESS ROAD, BH12 1BQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.72 per 1,000 population. This BH12 1BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH12 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH12 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 1BQ, encompassing approximately 1762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 1BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Eldon Place with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

PRINCESS ROAD, BH12 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour618.72-14.29%
Vehicle crime53.40-16.67%
Other theft52.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.84-70.59%
Shoplifting42.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Burglary21.70-50.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.80183.33%
Anti-social behaviour79.64-12.50%
Vehicle crime63.970.00%
Other theft53.400.00%
Burglary42.84-20.00%
Shoplifting32.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Public order21.13-50.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour818.7214.29%
Violence and sexual offences64.54-40.00%
Burglary53.4025.00%
Other theft52.84400.00%
Public order42.840.00%
Shoplifting22.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-50.00%
Other crime11.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.93-16.67%
Vehicle crime95.6728.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.11-36.36%
Shoplifting53.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.84300.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Public order42.27300.00%
Other crime22.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.81175.00%
Vehicle crime76.24250.00%
Shoplifting63.9720.00%
Burglary43.400.00%
Drugs22.270.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.45-11.11%
Shoplifting54.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.840.00%
Bicycle theft32.27200.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.5880.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1120.00%
Vehicle crime43.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.27-42.86%
Other theft32.27200.00%
Shoplifting31.70200.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.02-12.50%
Public order63.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.40-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.8466.67%
Vehicle crime22.84-60.00%
Other theft11.13-75.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.21166.67%
Vehicle crime54.54150.00%
Other theft42.84-33.33%
Public order42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.700.00%
Shoplifting21.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-85.71%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary719.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.97-40.00%
Other theft63.40100.00%
Shoplifting53.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-84.21%
Vehicle crime21.70-33.33%
Public order21.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1930.06111.11%
Violence and sexual offences1010.78150.00%
Burglary75.67133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.97200.00%
Vehicle crime33.40-25.00%
Other theft31.70-57.14%
Shoplifting31.70-25.00%
Public order21.70-60.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour922.120.00%
Other theft75.110.00%
Public order53.970.00%
Vehicle crime42.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.270.00%
Shoplifting42.270.00%
Burglary32.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 202319
September 20239

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202417
June 20246
May 202410
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249
January 20245
December 202318
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Eldon Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Seamoor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Seamoor Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westgate Park
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Eagle Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A338
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Westerham Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Princess Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Silver Birch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Surrey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1