LAYTON ROAD, BH12 2BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 2BH

LAYTON ROAD, BH12 2BH, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population. This BH12 2BH 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 2BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 2BH, encompassing approximately 3126 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

BH12 2BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Douglas Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Khyber Road with total crimes: 3

LAYTON ROAD, BH12 2BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.75-13.33%
Vehicle crime104.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Shoplifting20.96-66.67%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.517.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.80-11.11%
Shoplifting62.560.00%
Bicycle theft21.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-80.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.67-12.50%
Vehicle crime104.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.20-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.8866.67%
Burglary41.600.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.95120.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.0433.33%
Burglary45.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.519.09%
Anti-social behaviour103.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.20-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.7515.38%
Violence and sexual offences114.8010.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5240.00%
Public order42.24300.00%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.47116.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.16-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.20-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.15-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.920.00%
Vehicle crime51.92400.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.87-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.48-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.12160.00%
Drugs34.16200.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences67.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.920.00%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202414
June 202416
May 202412
April 202411
March 202410
February 202413
January 202414
December 202316
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 202422
May 202410
April 202415
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 2BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Douglas Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Khyber Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Shelley Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Madeira Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Loch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carnegie Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Heatherlands Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Carlton Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 11. Sunny Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Vale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shillito Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Layton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Davis Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Rayners Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hillman Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Chubbs Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Churchill Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Palmerston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hardy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1