VICTORIA CRESCENT, BH12 2JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 2JH

VICTORIA CRESCENT, BH12 2JH, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.16 per 1,000 population. This BH12 2JH 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 2JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 2JH, encompassing approximately 5194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 2JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Road with total crimes: 4
  • Heatherlands Rise with total crimes: 3
  • Livingstone Road with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA CRESCENT, BH12 2JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences126.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.31-16.67%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.35900.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.9380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.43133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.35-50.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.93100.00%
Vehicle crime51.1666.67%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-57.14%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.66133.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.35-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.04-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5850.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.43-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Other theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5850.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.0812.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.73100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.89-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.04120.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-40.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 202411
January 202415
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
October 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Heatherlands Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Livingstone Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chideock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Buckland Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Chubbs Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Browning Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victoria Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. New Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Creech Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Beaconsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cheltenham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Crest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crown Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Churchill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Norrish Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Dunford Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Khyber Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ebor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Sunnyside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1