HERBERT AVENUE, BH12 4ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4ED

HERBERT AVENUE, BH12 4ED, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4ED 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 4ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4ED, encompassing approximately 4331 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BH12 4ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melbury Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Cashmoor Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sixpenny Close with total crimes: 3

HERBERT AVENUE, BH12 4ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.93-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.85-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.85400.00%
Vehicle crime51.15400.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.85-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.5411.11%
Other theft42.31300.00%
Burglary20.92-50.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In July 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 offences128.089.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0866.67%
Burglary41.1533.33%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.54-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences112.77-15.38%
Other theft42.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-25.00%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.2330.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.00100.00%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Burglary40.9233.33%
Public order10.920.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.00-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.31-12.50%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.4677.78%
Anti-social behaviour83.6914.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.93-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.08133.33%
Burglary51.62400.00%
Other crime41.150.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1611.11%
Anti-social behaviour32.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8533.33%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Public order20.46100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.920.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 202412
May 202414
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 202411
May 202413
April 202410
March 202416
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20244

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Melbury Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cashmoor Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Sixpenny Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Playfields Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Chideock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Boyd Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Recreation Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shillingstone Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Solly Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Boldre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sancreed Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heather View Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Stalham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1