BERKELEY AVENUE, BH12 4HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4HZ

BERKELEY AVENUE, BH12 4HZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4HZ 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 4HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4HZ, encompassing approximately 2675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BH12 4HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Turbary Close with total crimes: 6
  • Herbert Place with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

BERKELEY AVENUE, BH12 4HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.59116.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.86-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.99300.00%
Public order31.50200.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.9712.50%
Violence and sexual offences63.36-33.33%
Shoplifting32.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 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 offences98.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.3466.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.74-36.36%
Public order32.6250.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.0937.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.24200.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

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 offences89.72-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour72.99-46.15%
Public order32.620.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.7185.71%
Violence and sexual offences134.8618.18%
Public order34.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences118.2222.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.110.00%
Burglary22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%

In January 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 offences98.9728.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.36250.00%
Public order42.620.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-66.67%
Other theft10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.22-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2420.00%
Shoplifting42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime21.50100.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Other theft31.50200.00%
Shoplifting11.12-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.720.00%
Shoplifting52.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

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

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 202413
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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 4HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Turbary Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Herbert Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hobbs Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dudley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Almond Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Alderney Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Worrell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Evering Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Guernsey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1