BH12 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 5HL

BH12 5HL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population. This BH12 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 5HL, encompassing approximately 1074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

BH12 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slade'S Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Talbot Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Carrbridge Close with total crimes: 1

BH12 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.1620.00%
Other theft25.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.65-50.00%
Public order10.930.00%

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 behaviour37.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-50.00%

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 behaviour611.16500.00%
Bicycle theft25.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.86-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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 offences513.02-16.67%
Drugs24.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In April 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 offences613.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Bicycle theft21.86-33.33%
Other theft21.860.00%
Public order11.86-50.00%

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 theft310.23200.00%
Public order22.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%

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 offences411.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.790.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Public order11.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

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 arson27.440.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-80.00%

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 offences510.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Public order11.86-50.00%

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 theft513.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%

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 behaviour313.950.00%
Vehicle crime22.790.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Shoplifting21.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

Crime by Type

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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

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 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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Slade'S Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Talbot Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Carrbridge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Charlotte Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Gallop Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mcwilliam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1