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

Overview of Crime in BH12 4HP

HERBERT AVENUE, BH12 4HP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4HP 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 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4HP, encompassing approximately 3748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BH12 4HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Turbary Close with total crimes: 6
  • Melbury Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Herbert Avenue with total crimes: 4

HERBERT AVENUE, BH12 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.34240.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60400.00%
Public order41.3333.33%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.74-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences52.67-50.00%
Public order31.33200.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.1475.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.7342.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.67300.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour85.8714.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.13-22.22%
Other theft21.870.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In May 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 offences96.6712.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.87-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour72.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-25.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.0088.89%
Anti-social behaviour144.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.730.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-20.00%
Public order11.07-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.330.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.40-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour51.87400.00%
Other theft41.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.40-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson44.5333.33%
Shoplifting41.07100.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.14280.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-40.00%
Shoplifting20.80-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202414
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 202414
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202417
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 202317
October 202319
September 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 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 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 4 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
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Turbary Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Melbury Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Herbert Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Winfrith Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Almond Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Turbary Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Solly Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wyvern Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Boldre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Harford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1