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

Overview of Crime in BH12 1BW

PRINCESS ROAD, BH12 1BW, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.36 per 1,000 population. This BH12 1BW 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 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 1BW, encompassing approximately 1653 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

BH12 1BW 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 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.36-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.02-16.67%
Other theft53.020.00%
Shoplifting43.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Public order21.81100.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

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 offences1728.43183.33%
Anti-social behaviour710.28-12.50%
Vehicle crime64.230.00%
Other theft53.630.00%
Burglary33.02-40.00%
Shoplifting31.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

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 behaviour819.9614.29%
Violence and sexual offences64.84-40.00%
Burglary53.63150.00%
Other theft53.02400.00%
Public order43.020.00%
Shoplifting22.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Other crime11.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.4311.11%
Vehicle crime86.0514.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.84-36.36%
Shoplifting54.23-16.67%
Public order43.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42200.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Burglary21.21-33.33%
Other theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1122.99175.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.6528.57%
Vehicle crime75.44600.00%
Shoplifting64.2320.00%
Burglary33.630.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.94-12.50%
Shoplifting54.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.020.00%
Bicycle theft32.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81-50.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.9460.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.4250.00%
Shoplifting31.81200.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

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 behaviour718.75-12.50%
Public order64.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.63-68.75%
Vehicle crime23.02-60.00%
Other theft11.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.83220.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.68100.00%
Vehicle crime54.84400.00%
Other theft43.02-33.33%
Public order42.42100.00%
Bicycle theft32.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Shoplifting21.21-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft617.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.63-50.00%
Shoplifting53.0266.67%
Burglary43.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.42-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.42-66.67%
Public order21.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1631.4577.78%
Violence and sexual offences109.68150.00%
Burglary86.05166.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.84200.00%
Vehicle crime43.63-20.00%
Other theft32.42-57.14%
Shoplifting31.81-25.00%
Public order21.81-60.00%

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 behaviour924.200.00%
Other theft75.440.00%
Vehicle crime54.230.00%
Public order53.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.020.00%
Shoplifting42.420.00%
Burglary32.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 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
March 20241
February 20242
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 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202417
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 202316
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 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 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
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 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
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 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 1BW 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. Burton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Silver Birch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1