BLACKBURN ROAD, BH12 3LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 3LQ

BLACKBURN ROAD, BH12 3LQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This BH12 3LQ 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 3LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 3LQ, encompassing approximately 2962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BH12 3LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hillcrest Road with total crimes: 6
  • Ringwood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cynthia Close with total crimes: 4

BLACKBURN ROAD, BH12 3LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.79-20.00%
Shoplifting54.0566.67%
Vehicle crime41.69-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.55-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour155.0650.00%
Other theft85.06166.67%
Vehicle crime52.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Public order21.01-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.5321.43%
Anti-social behaviour105.74-28.57%
Public order83.38300.00%
Vehicle crime42.70-20.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.730.00%
Vehicle crime54.7325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-62.50%
Robbery21.010.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.9047.37%
Anti-social behaviour149.4516.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.7314.29%
Vehicle crime42.700.00%
Public order11.35-66.67%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.05133.33%
Shoplifting52.36150.00%
Other theft31.69200.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.85111.11%
Anti-social behaviour96.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0450.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.78-25.00%
Other theft53.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.05500.00%
Public order42.03300.00%
Vehicle crime41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-25.00%
Shoplifting31.01200.00%
Burglary21.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-90.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.7842.86%
Violence and sexual offences43.38-63.64%
Public order41.3533.33%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.13-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.7140.00%
Public order32.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.160.00%
Vehicle crime65.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.030.00%
Shoplifting31.690.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 202414
April 202412
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202417
June 202414
May 202428
April 202419
March 202419
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hillcrest Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ringwood Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cynthia Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Burley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cranbrook Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Eastlake Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Petworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kinson Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Haskells Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lawson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1