INNOVATION CLOSE, BH12 4QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4QD

INNOVATION CLOSE, BH12 4QD, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.79 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4QD 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 4QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4QD, encompassing approximately 629 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BH12 4QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ringwood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Theme/Adventure Park with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

INNOVATION CLOSE, BH12 4QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting731.79250.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.13-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences36.36-40.00%
Public order34.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft14.770.00%
Other theft11.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour742.91-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences511.1366.67%
Public order47.950.00%
Burglary36.3650.00%
Other theft34.77-50.00%
Shoplifting24.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%
Other crime11.590.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour838.140.00%
Other theft612.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.540.00%
Shoplifting34.770.00%
Burglary24.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.71-62.50%
Burglary14.770.00%
Public order11.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences838.140.00%
Vehicle crime612.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson26.360.00%
Other crime13.180.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Other theft11.59-50.00%
Shoplifting11.59-66.67%

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 offences839.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.71250.00%
Shoplifting311.130.00%
Other theft24.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.18-60.00%
Public order23.18100.00%
Drugs13.180.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson523.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.95-63.64%
Burglary26.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.18-83.33%
Bicycle theft13.180.00%
Public order11.590.00%

In February 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 behaviour1249.27140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1119.07-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson417.48300.00%
Burglary26.360.00%
Drugs13.18-50.00%
Other theft11.59-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1344.501200.00%
Anti-social behaviour520.66150.00%
Drugs27.950.00%
Public order23.18100.00%
Bicycle theft23.180.00%
Other theft23.18100.00%
Vehicle crime13.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary317.480.00%
Shoplifting24.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.18-66.67%
Other theft13.18-50.00%
Public order11.59-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.59-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.59-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour633.38-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.54-63.64%
Public order36.36200.00%
Shoplifting34.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.770.00%
Other theft23.18100.00%
Robbery13.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1144.5057.14%
Anti-social behaviour817.48-38.46%
Shoplifting512.71-37.50%
Vehicle crime27.95-60.00%
Other theft13.18-50.00%
Public order11.59-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1363.570.00%
Shoplifting820.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences712.710.00%
Vehicle crime511.130.00%
Public order37.950.00%
Other theft24.770.00%
Burglary13.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 202411
January 202413
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 202412
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246
January 20241
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Ringwood Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Rosemary Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Gilmour Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Aldersgate Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1