BATH ROAD, BH1 2NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 2NJ

BATH ROAD, BH1 2NJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 235 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.15 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2NJ 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 2NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2NJ, encompassing approximately 5092 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (-35.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)

BH1 2NJ 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30

BATH ROAD, BH1 2NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6546.15-35.64%
Anti-social behaviour6412.7623.08%
Other theft1912.5790.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.73-27.27%
Vehicle crime153.147.14%
Drugs142.950.00%
Shoplifting112.75-35.29%
Public order92.16-10.00%
Burglary71.77-36.36%
Robbery51.3766.67%
Possession of weapons40.980.00%
Theft from the person30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10148.7044.29%
Anti-social behaviour5219.83-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson2210.2137.50%
Shoplifting174.32183.33%
Vehicle crime143.3455.56%
Burglary112.750.00%
Public order102.16100.00%
Other theft101.96-47.37%
Possession of weapons41.96100.00%
Robbery30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-50.00%
Theft from the person20.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7044.18-13.58%
Anti-social behaviour7013.757.69%
Other theft1913.7558.33%
Criminal damage and arson163.7314.29%
Burglary113.14120.00%
Vehicle crime92.16-47.06%
Drugs61.770.00%
Shoplifting61.18-50.00%
Public order51.18-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.98300.00%
Theft from the person40.79300.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 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 offences8143.5924.62%
Anti-social behaviour6515.9114.04%
Vehicle crime1712.76325.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.3455.56%
Other theft122.75-14.29%
Public order122.3633.33%
Shoplifting122.36140.00%
Burglary52.36-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6537.51-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour5712.769.62%
Other theft1411.197.69%
Drugs112.7537.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.16-10.00%
Public order91.77-47.06%
Burglary61.77-50.00%
Shoplifting51.180.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-42.86%
Other crime40.7933.33%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8042.6137.93%
Anti-social behaviour5215.71-24.64%
Public order1710.21183.33%
Other theft133.34-18.75%
Burglary122.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3625.00%
Drugs81.9633.33%
Vehicle crime71.57-56.25%
Shoplifting51.370.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons30.59200.00%
Robbery30.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6937.706.15%
Violence and sexual offences5813.55-28.40%
Other theft1611.3960.00%
Vehicle crime163.1423.08%
Criminal damage and arson83.14-68.00%
Drugs61.57-40.00%
Public order61.18-50.00%
Shoplifting51.18-50.00%
Burglary40.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In February 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 offences8147.526.58%
Anti-social behaviour6515.914.84%
Criminal damage and arson2512.76150.00%
Vehicle crime134.91-23.53%
Public order122.55-25.00%
Other theft102.3625.00%
Drugs101.96150.00%
Shoplifting101.9625.00%
Burglary61.96-33.33%
Robbery41.18100.00%
Bicycle theft30.79-57.14%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7643.5911.76%
Anti-social behaviour6214.92-6.06%
Vehicle crime1712.17142.86%
Public order163.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.1425.00%
Burglary91.96-10.00%
Other theft81.77-42.86%
Shoplifting81.57166.67%
Bicycle theft71.57600.00%
Drugs41.37-20.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6839.864.62%
Anti-social behaviour6613.3540.43%
Other theft1412.96-12.50%
Public order122.75140.00%
Burglary102.36233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.5740.00%
Drugs51.37150.00%
Theft from the person40.98100.00%
Shoplifting30.79-57.14%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6533.1920.37%
Anti-social behaviour4712.76-24.19%
Other theft169.23-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson103.1442.86%
Shoplifting71.9640.00%
Vehicle crime51.37-16.67%
Public order50.98-16.67%
Burglary30.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Theft from the person20.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-60.00%
Drugs20.39-80.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6236.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences5412.170.00%
Other theft1810.600.00%
Drugs103.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.960.00%
Burglary61.370.00%
Public order61.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Bicycle theft51.180.00%
Shoplifting50.980.00%
Theft from the person40.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Robbery20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 731 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202452
July 202470
June 202465
May 202457
April 202452
March 202469
February 202465
January 202462
December 202366
November 202347
October 202362

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 130 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20249
June 202417
May 20244
April 20247
March 202416
February 202413
January 202417
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202419
June 202412
May 202414
April 202413
March 202416
February 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 864 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 2024101
July 202470
June 202481
May 202465
April 202480
March 202458
February 202481
January 202476
December 202368
November 202365
October 202354

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202416
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 202425
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20246
June 202412
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 202417
March 20246
February 202412
January 202416
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 2NJ 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. Nightclub
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 4. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Grove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lansdowne Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Other theft1