BH12 5HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 5HJ

BH12 5HJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This BH12 5HJ 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 5HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 5HJ, encompassing approximately 1124 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH12 5HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mickleham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Talbot Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Gillett Road with total crimes: 1

BH12 5HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67100.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.89-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.68500.00%
Bicycle theft25.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.78-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.45-16.67%
Drugs24.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67100.00%
Bicycle theft21.78-33.33%
Other theft21.780.00%
Public order11.78-50.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft39.79200.00%
Public order22.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-66.67%

In February 2024, 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 offences410.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Bicycle theft11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson38.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Public order11.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.120.00%
Public order21.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.89-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.670.00%
Public order11.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft512.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.780.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour313.34200.00%
Vehicle crime22.67100.00%
Burglary21.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.78-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-33.33%
Shoplifting21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.780.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.01700.00%
Other theft37.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.670.00%
Public order22.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.78-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.340.00%
Burglary12.670.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20238
July 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
October 20235
August 20233
July 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Mickleham Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Talbot Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gillett Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Gallop Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Slade'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1