HINTON ROAD, BH1 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 2AJ

HINTON ROAD, BH1 2AJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 207 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.92 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH1 postcode area, which has experienced 517 crimes and a crime rate of 20.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH1 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2AJ, encompassing approximately 3047 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 2AJ area, explore the BH1 2AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-32.61% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (-32.05% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)

BH1 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 41
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 27

HINTON ROAD, BH1 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6267.92-32.61%
Anti-social behaviour5320.34-32.05%
Criminal damage and arson1717.3913.33%
Other theft165.5860.00%
Vehicle crime145.25-6.67%
Shoplifting134.59-7.14%
Drugs104.27900.00%
Burglary93.28-18.18%
Public order52.95-66.67%
Robbery31.64-25.00%
Theft from the person30.98-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.98-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9287.6055.93%
Anti-social behaviour7830.19-9.30%
Criminal damage and arson1525.5925.00%
Public order154.92150.00%
Vehicle crime154.9287.50%
Shoplifting144.92180.00%
Burglary114.5922.22%
Other theft103.61-61.54%
Possession of weapons53.2825.00%
Theft from the person41.64-42.86%
Robbery41.3133.33%
Other crime21.310.00%
Drugs10.66-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8676.4548.28%
Violence and sexual offences5928.22-19.18%
Other theft2619.36116.67%
Criminal damage and arson128.53-25.00%
Burglary93.940.00%
Vehicle crime82.95-38.46%
Theft from the person72.62600.00%
Public order62.30-33.33%
Drugs51.97400.00%
Shoplifting51.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.64100.00%
Bicycle theft31.31200.00%
Robbery30.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7367.2630.36%
Anti-social behaviour5823.957.41%
Criminal damage and arson1619.03220.00%
Vehicle crime135.25550.00%
Other theft124.27-14.29%
Shoplifting103.9442.86%
Burglary93.2850.00%
Public order92.95125.00%
Possession of weapons22.95-50.00%
Drugs10.66-83.33%
Theft from the person10.33-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5655.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour5418.37-3.57%
Other theft1417.72-6.67%
Shoplifting74.59250.00%
Drugs62.300.00%
Burglary61.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97-16.67%
Theft from the person51.64150.00%
Possession of weapons41.64-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.3133.33%
Public order41.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.31-71.43%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5658.07-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences4818.372.13%
Other theft1515.7536.36%
Public order124.92100.00%
Burglary123.9450.00%
Vehicle crime73.94-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.30-45.45%
Drugs61.9750.00%
Possession of weapons51.97400.00%
Bicycle theft31.64200.00%
Theft from the person20.98100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66-80.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7060.376.06%
Violence and sexual offences4722.97-25.40%
Vehicle crime1315.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.27-26.67%
Other theft113.610.00%
Shoplifting103.61150.00%
Burglary83.280.00%
Public order62.620.00%
Drugs41.970.00%
Bicycle theft11.31-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6665.6260.98%
Violence and sexual offences6321.6510.53%
Criminal damage and arson1520.6715.38%
Vehicle crime134.92-35.00%
Other theft114.27-26.67%
Burglary83.6114.29%
Public order62.62-25.00%
Drugs41.97-20.00%
Robbery41.310.00%
Shoplifting41.31-55.56%
Bicycle theft21.31-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5761.68-19.72%
Anti-social behaviour4118.70-33.87%
Vehicle crime2013.45100.00%
Other theft156.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.9244.44%
Shoplifting94.2728.57%
Public order82.950.00%
Burglary72.62-36.36%
Drugs52.3066.67%
Theft from the person51.64-28.57%
Robbery41.64100.00%
Bicycle theft31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons10.98-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7168.9022.41%
Anti-social behaviour6223.3040.91%
Other theft1520.3425.00%
Burglary114.92175.00%
Vehicle crime103.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.280.00%
Public order82.95166.67%
Theft from the person72.62250.00%
Shoplifting72.300.00%
Drugs32.3050.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5850.5318.37%
Anti-social behaviour4419.03-20.00%
Other theft1214.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.9412.50%
Vehicle crime82.9533.33%
Shoplifting72.620.00%
Burglary42.30300.00%
Public order31.31-25.00%
Theft from the person20.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5551.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences4918.050.00%
Other theft1616.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.250.00%
Shoplifting72.620.00%
Vehicle crime62.300.00%
Public order41.970.00%
Theft from the person41.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 723 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202478
July 202486
June 202458
May 202454
April 202456
March 202470
February 202466
January 202441
December 202362
November 202344
October 202355

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 202412
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202412
June 202416
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 202415
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202426
June 202412
May 202414
April 202415
March 202411
February 202411
January 202415
December 202315
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202492
July 202459
June 202473
May 202456
April 202448
March 202447
February 202463
January 202457
December 202371
November 202358
October 202349

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20242
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20248
June 202413
May 20242
April 20247
March 202413
February 202413
January 202420
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 2AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Vehicle crime7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 5. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Exeter Park Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Westover Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. South Cliff Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1