ENCOMBE CLOSE, BH12 4DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4DD

ENCOMBE CLOSE, BH12 4DD, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4DD 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 4DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4DD, encompassing approximately 3744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BH12 4DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slepe Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Cashmoor Close with total crimes: 4
  • Melbury Avenue with total crimes: 4

ENCOMBE CLOSE, BH12 4DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3516.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.74-7.14%
Other theft23.47-50.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.88-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences123.74-33.33%
Other theft43.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.0263.64%
Anti-social behaviour154.8136.36%
Criminal damage and arson64.01200.00%
Burglary21.60-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.2857.14%
Violence and sexual offences112.9437.50%
Burglary32.940.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-71.43%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences87.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.87250.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Public order20.530.00%

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 offences96.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4025.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.61-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.67133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-40.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences127.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences146.41250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.34300.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.01-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.4820.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.20-30.77%
Public order42.4033.33%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-88.89%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.670.00%
Public order32.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233
August 202312
July 202310

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202412
May 202418
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314
September 20234
August 20239
July 202313

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20239

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20244

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 4DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Slepe Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cashmoor Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Melbury Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gussage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. South Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Aspen Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Aspen Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Arne Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Solly Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Encombe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alder Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Northmere Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shillingstone Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Heather View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1