GERVIS PLACE, BH1 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 2AL

GERVIS PLACE, BH1 2AL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 260 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 87.37 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2AL, encompassing approximately 2975 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 2AL area, explore the BH1 2AL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH1 2AL area, visit the BH1 2AL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (-36.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (-37.61% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)

BH1 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 64
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 43
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34

GERVIS PLACE, BH1 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7387.37-36.52%
Anti-social behaviour6824.53-37.61%
Shoplifting2322.8543.75%
Criminal damage and arson197.73-9.52%
Other theft186.3820.00%
Vehicle crime166.0514.29%
Burglary105.38-33.33%
Public order103.36-50.00%
Drugs93.36800.00%
Theft from the person73.0275.00%
Robbery42.35-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.34-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115116.2769.12%
Anti-social behaviour10938.645.83%
Criminal damage and arson2136.6361.54%
Public order207.06100.00%
Shoplifting166.72100.00%
Burglary155.3866.67%
Other theft155.04-55.88%
Vehicle crime145.04-6.67%
Possession of weapons74.7040.00%
Robbery52.350.00%
Theft from the person41.68-60.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Drugs11.01-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10399.468.42%
Violence and sexual offences6834.61-20.93%
Other theft3422.85100.00%
Vehicle crime1511.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.04-23.53%
Drugs114.37266.67%
Theft from the person103.70400.00%
Public order103.36-33.33%
Burglary93.36-25.00%
Shoplifting83.02-20.00%
Bicycle theft52.6966.67%
Possession of weapons51.68150.00%
Robbery51.680.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9594.7643.94%
Violence and sexual offences8631.9224.64%
Vehicle crime2028.90185.71%
Criminal damage and arson176.72142.86%
Other theft175.7121.43%
Public order155.7150.00%
Burglary125.04-7.69%
Shoplifting104.030.00%
Drugs33.36-72.73%
Bicycle theft31.01-40.00%
Theft from the person21.01-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6975.9416.95%
Anti-social behaviour6623.19-21.43%
Other theft1422.18-22.22%
Burglary134.700.00%
Drugs114.3783.33%
Public order103.70-23.08%
Shoplifting103.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.360.00%
Vehicle crime72.35-41.67%
Theft from the person72.35250.00%
Bicycle theft52.3566.67%
Possession of weapons41.68-20.00%
Robbery21.34-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8479.30-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences5928.231.72%
Other theft1819.8328.57%
Public order136.050.00%
Burglary134.378.33%
Vehicle crime124.37-40.00%
Shoplifting104.03-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson73.36-53.33%
Drugs62.35-25.00%
Possession of weapons52.02400.00%
Bicycle theft31.68200.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Theft from the person21.01-60.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10592.7420.69%
Violence and sexual offences5835.28-15.94%
Shoplifting2319.4976.92%
Vehicle crime207.73-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson156.72-16.67%
Other theft145.040.00%
Public order134.7030.00%
Burglary124.3750.00%
Drugs84.0333.33%
Theft from the person52.69150.00%
Bicycle theft11.68-50.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8787.7047.46%
Violence and sexual offences6929.236.15%
Vehicle crime2723.19-22.86%
Criminal damage and arson189.0738.46%
Other theft146.05-33.33%
Shoplifting134.70-27.78%
Public order104.37-23.08%
Burglary83.36-33.33%
Drugs62.6920.00%
Robbery32.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.01-50.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.67-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6585.69-22.62%
Anti-social behaviour5921.84-16.90%
Vehicle crime3519.8366.67%
Other theft2111.7610.53%
Shoplifting187.0628.57%
Criminal damage and arson136.058.33%
Public order134.3762.50%
Burglary124.370.00%
Drugs54.0366.67%
Theft from the person51.68-50.00%
Robbery41.680.00%
Bicycle theft41.34300.00%
Possession of weapons11.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8488.3818.31%
Anti-social behaviour7128.2318.33%
Vehicle crime2123.8690.91%
Other theft197.0618.75%
Shoplifting146.3816.67%
Burglary124.70140.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.03-14.29%
Theft from the person104.03233.33%
Public order83.360.00%
Robbery42.690.00%
Drugs31.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7170.909.23%
Anti-social behaviour6023.86-7.69%
Other theft1620.16-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson145.3827.27%
Shoplifting124.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime114.0310.00%
Public order83.7060.00%
Burglary52.69150.00%
Drugs41.68-20.00%
Theft from the person31.34-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.0150.00%
Possession of weapons21.01-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6572.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences6521.840.00%
Other theft2121.840.00%
Shoplifting217.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.060.00%
Vehicle crime103.700.00%
Public order53.360.00%
Drugs51.680.00%
Theft from the person51.680.00%
Possession of weapons31.680.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 972 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 2024109
July 2024103
June 202495
May 202466
April 202484
March 2024105
February 202487
January 202459
December 202371
November 202360
October 202365

A total of 123 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 202412
February 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202413
June 202417
May 20247
April 20247
March 202415
February 202418
January 202413
December 202312
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 221 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202434
June 202417
May 202414
April 202418
March 202414
February 202414
January 202421
December 202319
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 882 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 2024115
July 202468
June 202486
May 202469
April 202459
March 202458
February 202469
January 202465
December 202384
November 202371
October 202365

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 202423
February 202413
January 202418
December 202314
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 208 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202415
June 202420
May 20247
April 202412
March 202420
February 202427
January 202435
December 202321
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 202411
June 20243
May 202411
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 202410
June 202415
May 202410
April 202413
March 202413
February 202410
January 202413
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
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 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total64
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson10
    Vehicle crime8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft4
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total43
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Orchard Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Richmond Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westover Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Priory Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. South Cliff Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Terrace Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Tregonwell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Richmond Hill Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1