BH12 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH12 9LQ

BH12 9LQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population. This BH12 9LQ 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 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH12 9LQ, encompassing approximately 2716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BH12 9LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Cashmoor Close with total crimes: 3
  • Slepe Crescent with total crimes: 3

BH12 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.73-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.21200.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.2025.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.6814.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.950.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 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 behaviour88.1060.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.95-30.00%
Other theft32.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-54.55%
Other theft31.840.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.0483.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.05100.00%
Other theft33.68200.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.74-75.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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 behaviour67.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.210.00%
Burglary41.84300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences56.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.9920.00%
Other theft32.21-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.100.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.84400.00%
Other theft51.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.84100.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.10200.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-85.71%
Public order10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.36-30.00%
Vehicle crime52.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.84-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.2025.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.5850.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.100.00%
Vehicle crime42.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20241

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 9LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Cashmoor Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Slepe Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heathfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Broadmayne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alder Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rowe Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Langside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Aspen Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1