WILLS ROAD, BH12 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 1NQ

WILLS ROAD, BH12 1NQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This BH12 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 1NQ, encompassing approximately 2355 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Douglas Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Alby Road with total crimes: 3
  • Silver Birch Close with total crimes: 2

WILLS ROAD, BH12 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.97-37.50%
Shoplifting42.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4427.27%
Anti-social behaviour85.940.00%
Shoplifting43.40-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.9883.33%
Shoplifting114.6783.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Other theft10.85-80.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.56128.57%
Shoplifting66.79-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.55500.00%
Other theft52.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.12200.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.370.00%
Vehicle crime32.97-50.00%
Other theft11.27-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.3563.64%
Violence and sexual offences117.64266.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.67133.33%
Vehicle crime62.97200.00%
Other theft52.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.12100.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.0410.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.850.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.61-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences44.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Public order10.85-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1617.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.250.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-85.71%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.46-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.40250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.97-53.85%
Vehicle crime22.55100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.01225.00%
Shoplifting115.52-42.11%
Other theft24.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1918.68171.43%
Criminal damage and arson58.0766.67%
Public order52.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.120.00%
Other theft41.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.120.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202411
June 20246
May 20241
April 202411
March 20243
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 202313
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 202416
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 202415
April 202418
March 202411
February 202410
January 202416
December 20238
November 202311
October 202319
September 20237

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Douglas Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Alby Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Silver Birch Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Redlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Yarmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. James Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Langley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Becher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1