PORTELET CLOSE, BH12 4LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4LN

PORTELET CLOSE, BH12 4LN, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.49 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4LN 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 4LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4LN, encompassing approximately 1681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 4LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Loewy Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Bedford Road South with total crimes: 2
  • Alderney Avenue with total crimes: 2

PORTELET CLOSE, BH12 4LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.49-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences75.35600.00%
Vehicle crime34.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.4985.71%
Burglary37.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.59-92.86%
Other theft10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.47600.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.330.00%
Other crime24.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft11.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.16-77.78%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Public order11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In March 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 offences912.49350.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.35250.00%
Public order24.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.97-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Public order11.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.30233.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78100.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.76-25.00%
Other theft11.78-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-80.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.3325.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.97-60.00%
Other theft32.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78100.00%

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 offences1013.09150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.9533.33%
Other theft42.38300.00%
Public order32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.78-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Burglary21.780.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.92120.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.19-90.91%
Public order10.590.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.540.00%
Other theft22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 202414
April 20242
March 20249
February 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234
August 20231
July 202311

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
December 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Loewy Crescent
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bedford Road South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Alderney Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bedford Road North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Portelet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Firmain Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Guernsey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1