BH12 4QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 4QY

BH12 4QY, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.67 per 1,000 population. This BH12 4QY 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 4QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 4QY, encompassing approximately 280 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BH12 4QY 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
  • Gilmour Drive with total crimes: 2

BH12 4QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order467.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.25-33.33%
Other theft414.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences314.25-25.00%
Burglary110.68-66.67%
Other crime13.560.00%
Shoplifting13.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft13.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour674.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences421.3733.33%
Other theft314.250.00%
Burglary310.68200.00%
Shoplifting310.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.680.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour639.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences321.37-50.00%
Burglary110.680.00%
Vehicle crime13.56-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences649.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime321.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.68-50.00%
Public order13.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences760.5516.67%
Anti-social behaviour424.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.250.00%
Public order27.12100.00%
Other theft27.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences635.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson221.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.12-87.50%
Public order13.560.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour871.2360.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.49-25.00%
Other theft321.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.680.00%
Burglary17.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences874.79166.67%
Anti-social behaviour528.4966.67%
Bicycle theft217.810.00%
Vehicle crime27.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.120.00%
Drugs17.120.00%
Other theft13.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour335.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.6850.00%
Burglary210.680.00%
Other theft17.12-50.00%
Shoplifting13.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.18-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.12-75.00%
Other theft27.12100.00%
Public order27.12100.00%
Shoplifting27.120.00%
Vehicle crime17.12-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour878.36-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences828.49100.00%
Vehicle crime228.49-33.33%
Shoplifting27.12-60.00%
Other theft17.120.00%
Public order13.560.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour15110.410.00%
Shoplifting553.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences417.810.00%
Vehicle crime314.250.00%
Burglary110.680.00%
Other theft13.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.560.00%
Public order13.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 4QY 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. Gilmour Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Verity Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fancy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lord Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1