BH12 4NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4NX

BH12 4NX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.17 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH12 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH12 4NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4NX, encompassing approximately 641 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 4NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 8
  • Theme/Adventure Park with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

BH12 4NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 behaviour531.17-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences47.79-20.00%
Public order36.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.680.00%
Other theft23.12-50.00%
Shoplifting13.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.56-50.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Other crime11.56-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour638.9720.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.3525.00%
Other crime47.790.00%
Other theft46.230.00%
Vehicle crime26.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Bicycle theft13.120.00%
Shoplifting11.560.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour514.0325.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.79300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.23-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.56-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour524.94150.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson27.790.00%
Public order23.120.00%
Drugs13.120.00%
Other theft11.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.70-25.00%
Burglary24.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.12-66.67%
Public order23.120.00%
Other theft13.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour623.38-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences49.35-42.86%
Burglary26.230.00%
Shoplifting13.120.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Other theft11.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour732.7375.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.91133.33%
Bicycle theft210.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.56-50.00%
Public order11.560.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Other theft11.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour420.2633.33%
Violence and sexual offences36.23-66.67%
Burglary24.68100.00%
Vehicle crime23.120.00%
Public order13.120.00%
Shoplifting11.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.6228.57%
Anti-social behaviour314.03-57.14%
Other theft24.680.00%
Shoplifting23.12100.00%
Burglary13.120.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Public order11.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour726.50-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences710.9140.00%
Drugs110.910.00%
Public order11.56-50.00%
Shoplifting11.56-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1554.550.00%
Other theft723.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences510.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.790.00%
Public order24.680.00%
Shoplifting23.120.00%
Vehicle crime13.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Seatown Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Yarrow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1