BH12 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4AP

BH12 4AP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH12 postcode area, which has experienced 328 crimes and a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH12 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4AP, encompassing approximately 3272 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH12 4AP area, explore the BH12 4AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BH12 4AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slepe Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Cooke Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cashmoor Close with total crimes: 4

BH12 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.4733.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.6720.00%
Other theft33.67-40.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.31-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.75150.00%
Other theft51.53150.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.89140.00%
Burglary33.67-25.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0314.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.4425.00%
Burglary41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-25.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.33-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-16.67%
Other crime41.530.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Burglary30.92-25.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, 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 behaviour68.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8325.00%
Other theft41.530.00%
Burglary41.22300.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.58-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.53100.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-66.67%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.64-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.14-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-66.67%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7857.14%
Anti-social behaviour113.3637.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.36200.00%
Public order11.83-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.17-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences72.4416.67%
Vehicle crime52.14400.00%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.28-25.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20249
May 202412
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311
September 20238
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 202416
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20235
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232
July 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20244

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 4AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Slepe Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cooke Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cashmoor Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gussage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. South Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Aspen Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Aspen Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Encombe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alder Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Northmere Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shillingstone Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Heather View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cortry Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1