BH12 3JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 3JW

BH12 3JW, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This BH12 3JW 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 3JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 3JW, encompassing approximately 2810 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH12 3JW area, explore the BH12 3JW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 3JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ringwood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cynthia Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

BH12 3JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.20300.00%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-72.73%
Public order21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.52-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.27120.00%
Shoplifting43.91100.00%
Burglary31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Other theft31.07-25.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In July 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 offences1411.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.98-44.44%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.20-12.50%
Other theft22.49100.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-88.89%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.380.00%
Vehicle crime93.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.20-33.33%
Public order12.850.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.03-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.2780.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.200.00%
Shoplifting31.420.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 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 offences1411.387.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.98-37.50%
Burglary41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-33.33%
Public order31.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.3230.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.62166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.85100.00%
Other crime12.130.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.6142.86%
Vehicle crime43.56100.00%
Public order41.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.0516.67%
Burglary32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.1150.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.13-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.1333.33%
Public order11.420.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.61-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Shoplifting31.070.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-80.00%
Other theft10.71-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.140.00%
Vehicle crime105.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.560.00%
Other theft52.490.00%
Public order51.780.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20249
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202414
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 202414
February 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 3JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ringwood Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cynthia Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rosemary Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Kinson Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Aldersgate Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haskells Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lawson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Catherine Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Jasmine Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Jacqueline Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maureen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1