ST PETERS ROAD, BH1 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 2LB

ST PETERS ROAD, BH1 2LB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 280 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.23 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2LB, encompassing approximately 5260 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (82) incidents (-1.20% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)

BH1 2LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31

ST PETERS ROAD, BH1 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8253.23-1.20%
Violence and sexual offences7415.59-33.33%
Other theft2214.0783.33%
Criminal damage and arson174.18-22.73%
Drugs173.230.00%
Vehicle crime163.23-5.88%
Shoplifting153.04-11.76%
Public order132.850.00%
Burglary82.47-46.67%
Robbery61.5220.00%
Possession of weapons41.14-33.33%
Theft from the person40.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11158.1760.87%
Anti-social behaviour8321.10-16.16%
Criminal damage and arson2215.7822.22%
Shoplifting174.18112.50%
Vehicle crime173.23112.50%
Burglary153.2336.36%
Public order132.8585.71%
Other theft122.47-42.86%
Possession of weapons62.28200.00%
Robbery51.1466.67%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Theft from the person20.57-60.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9950.3722.22%
Violence and sexual offences6918.82-22.47%
Other theft2113.1275.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.9928.57%
Burglary113.4283.33%
Drugs102.090.00%
Vehicle crime81.90-57.89%
Shoplifting81.52-46.67%
Public order71.52-56.25%
Theft from the person51.33400.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.57200.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8948.8518.67%
Anti-social behaviour8116.9230.65%
Vehicle crime1915.40375.00%
Public order163.6177.78%
Shoplifting153.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.8555.56%
Other theft122.66-25.00%
Burglary62.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Theft from the person10.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7541.63-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour6214.26-4.62%
Other theft1611.7923.08%
Drugs113.0422.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.09-10.00%
Burglary91.71-18.18%
Shoplifting91.7150.00%
Public order91.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.71-50.00%
Theft from the person40.76100.00%
Bicycle theft40.7633.33%
Other crime40.7633.33%
Possession of weapons30.76-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8144.8630.65%
Anti-social behaviour6515.40-26.14%
Public order1812.36125.00%
Other theft133.42-18.75%
Burglary112.4737.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.09-16.67%
Drugs91.900.00%
Vehicle crime81.71-50.00%
Shoplifting61.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.14300.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Bicycle theft30.5750.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8845.242.33%
Violence and sexual offences6216.73-27.91%
Other theft1611.7945.45%
Vehicle crime163.046.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.04-57.14%
Shoplifting122.289.09%
Drugs92.28-10.00%
Burglary81.71-11.11%
Public order81.52-38.46%
Bicycle theft21.52-33.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8653.4232.31%
Violence and sexual offences8616.352.38%
Criminal damage and arson2816.35133.33%
Vehicle crime155.32-6.25%
Public order132.85-27.78%
Other theft112.47-8.33%
Shoplifting112.09-15.38%
Drugs102.09150.00%
Burglary91.900.00%
Robbery51.7166.67%
Bicycle theft30.95-40.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8446.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour6515.97-10.96%
Public order1812.3650.00%
Vehicle crime163.4260.00%
Shoplifting133.0462.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.479.09%
Other theft122.28-33.33%
Burglary92.28-35.71%
Bicycle theft51.71400.00%
Theft from the person40.95-50.00%
Drugs40.76-20.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7345.0543.14%
Violence and sexual offences7013.88-5.41%
Other theft1813.310.00%
Burglary143.42250.00%
Public order122.66140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.28-15.38%
Vehicle crime102.0966.67%
Theft from the person81.90166.67%
Shoplifting81.5214.29%
Drugs51.5266.67%
Robbery30.95200.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7436.8810.45%
Anti-social behaviour5114.07-27.14%
Other theft189.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.428.33%
Shoplifting72.47-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.330.00%
Public order51.140.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Possession of weapons40.7633.33%
Theft from the person30.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.57-40.00%
Drugs30.57-70.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7040.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences6713.310.00%
Other theft1812.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.420.00%
Drugs102.280.00%
Shoplifting81.900.00%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Public order51.140.00%
Bicycle theft50.950.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Theft from the person40.760.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 905 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202483
July 202499
June 202481
May 202462
April 202465
March 202488
February 202486
January 202465
December 202373
November 202351
October 202370

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 202421
June 202412
May 202416
April 202413
March 202416
February 202411
January 202412
December 202318
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 942 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 2024111
July 202469
June 202489
May 202475
April 202481
March 202462
February 202486
January 202484
December 202370
November 202374
October 202367

A total of 178 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202418
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 202428
January 202412
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 20248
June 202415
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 202413
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 20248
June 202419
May 20244
April 20248
March 202416
February 202415
January 202416
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20247
June 202416
May 20249
April 202418
March 20248
February 202413
January 202418
December 202312
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson8
    Vehicle crime7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Lansdowne Crescent
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 5. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 7. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 14. Richmond Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Westover Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lansdowne Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1