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

Overview of Crime in BH12 2BL

LAYTON ROAD, BH12 2BL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.60 per 1,000 population. This BH12 2BL 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 2BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 2BL, encompassing approximately 3309 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH12 2BL area, explore the BH12 2BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 2BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Douglas Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Khyber Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 3

LAYTON ROAD, BH12 2BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1413.6027.27%
Vehicle crime104.23900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Other theft30.91200.00%
Shoplifting20.91-66.67%
Public order20.60100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.06-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.32-12.50%
Shoplifting62.110.00%
Bicycle theft21.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.08-7.69%
Vehicle crime93.63800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.72-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.4266.67%
Public order21.510.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2816.31211.11%
Violence and sexual offences138.4662.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.9350.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.16-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences82.72-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.42200.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.4840.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.0250.00%
Public order41.81300.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.06150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.02-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.81-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-20.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.37-21.43%
Vehicle crime53.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-20.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9755.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.23150.00%
Drugs33.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1480.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.21200.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 202411
January 202414
December 202314
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 202428
May 20249
April 202414
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20234
October 20233

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 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20249
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
December 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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

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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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