BUCKINGHAM ROAD, BH12 2HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 2HR

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, BH12 2HR, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population. This BH12 2HR 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 2HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 2HR, encompassing approximately 4700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

BH12 2HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Turbary Close with total crimes: 6
  • Melbury Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Herbert Avenue with total crimes: 4

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, BH12 2HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.72111.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.49500.00%
Public order41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime40.85100.00%
Other theft10.85-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.87-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour71.91-22.22%
Other theft71.49600.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0837.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9166.67%
Burglary31.06200.00%
Shoplifting30.64200.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.3820.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-57.14%
Other theft20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.87-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences92.1312.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.91133.33%
Vehicle crime51.49150.00%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Public order20.850.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.34-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.00109.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.8922.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Burglary30.64200.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.17-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-25.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.3285.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.25-58.82%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.45-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson43.6233.33%
Burglary40.85300.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.51214.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.68250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-25.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Public order20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 202423
February 202411
January 202413
December 20237
November 202317
October 202322
September 20237

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Turbary Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Melbury Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Herbert Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Winfrith Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chideock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Marline Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Almond Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Turbary Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Solly Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wyvern Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Boldre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sancreed Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Browning Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ebor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Southill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stanfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1