BH12 5AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 5AU

BH12 5AU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This BH12 5AU 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 5AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 5AU, encompassing approximately 2451 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

BH12 5AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Raleigh Road with total crimes: 3
  • Scott Road with total crimes: 2
  • Fraser Road with total crimes: 2

BH12 5AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.34-35.71%
Burglary33.6750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-70.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.09-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences105.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.0687.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.12-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.45100.00%
Other theft41.63300.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.2033.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.2640.00%
Burglary22.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In April 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 behaviour68.5750.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.04-66.67%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Public order10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.61-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson64.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45300.00%
Vehicle crime31.63200.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1618.18%
Criminal damage and arson45.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.63-66.67%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1637.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.12-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.38175.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202415
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH12 5AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Raleigh Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Scott Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Fraser Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Riggs Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Noble Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Evans Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Templer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bloxworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Keyes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Scott Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Plemont Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Monkton Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1