BH1 2NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 2NP

BH1 2NP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 224 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.84 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2NP 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 2NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2NP, encompassing approximately 5622 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (62) incidents (51.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-29.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)

BH1 2NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28

BH1 2NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6239.8451.22%
Violence and sexual offences5911.03-29.76%
Other theft2410.49118.18%
Vehicle crime184.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.20-18.18%
Drugs133.201200.00%
Public order82.31-11.11%
Burglary51.42-61.54%
Robbery50.89150.00%
Bicycle theft30.8950.00%
Theft from the person30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons30.53-25.00%
Shoplifting20.53-88.24%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8439.6610.53%
Anti-social behaviour4114.94-37.88%
Criminal damage and arson227.2983.33%
Shoplifting173.91325.00%
Vehicle crime153.0266.67%
Burglary132.6785.71%
Other theft112.31-21.43%
Public order91.9650.00%
Possession of weapons41.60300.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7636.64-3.80%
Anti-social behaviour6613.528.20%
Other theft1411.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime92.13-50.00%
Burglary71.6075.00%
Public order61.24-50.00%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Shoplifting40.71-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.71200.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7937.5217.91%
Anti-social behaviour6114.0527.08%
Vehicle crime1810.85350.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.2066.67%
Public order122.6733.33%
Other theft102.13-16.67%
Shoplifting91.78200.00%
Burglary41.60-42.86%
Bicycle theft10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.18-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6732.55-21.18%
Anti-social behaviour4811.9214.29%
Other theft128.54-29.41%
Drugs112.1322.22%
Criminal damage and arson91.96-35.71%
Public order91.60-47.06%
Burglary71.600.00%
Other crime51.2466.67%
Vehicle crime40.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.71-25.00%
Theft from the person30.53200.00%
Shoplifting30.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8538.2441.67%
Anti-social behaviour4215.12-33.33%
Other theft177.47-5.56%
Public order173.02240.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.0255.56%
Drugs92.4950.00%
Vehicle crime81.60-50.00%
Burglary71.4240.00%
Shoplifting41.2433.33%
Possession of weapons40.71300.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6334.15-3.08%
Violence and sexual offences6011.20-20.00%
Other theft1810.67100.00%
Vehicle crime163.2023.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.85-57.14%
Drugs61.60-14.29%
Burglary51.070.00%
Public order50.89-54.55%
Bicycle theft50.89150.00%
Shoplifting30.89-72.73%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7540.01-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour6513.34-2.99%
Criminal damage and arson2111.56162.50%
Vehicle crime133.73-43.48%
Public order112.31-35.29%
Shoplifting111.9683.33%
Other theft91.96-10.00%
Drugs71.6075.00%
Burglary51.24-28.57%
Robbery40.89300.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-77.78%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7841.0827.87%
Anti-social behaviour6713.876.35%
Vehicle crime2311.9291.67%
Public order174.0930.77%
Other theft103.02-23.08%
Bicycle theft91.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.60-27.27%
Burglary71.42-12.50%
Shoplifting61.24100.00%
Drugs41.07100.00%
Robbery10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6335.0336.96%
Violence and sexual offences6111.2010.91%
Public order1310.8562.50%
Other theft132.31-23.53%
Vehicle crime122.3171.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.1337.50%
Burglary81.9614.29%
Shoplifting31.42-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.53-40.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5530.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour469.780.00%
Other theft178.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.020.00%
Shoplifting81.420.00%
Public order81.420.00%
Vehicle crime71.420.00%
Burglary71.240.00%
Bicycle theft51.240.00%
Possession of weapons40.890.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 624 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202441
July 202466
June 202461
May 202448
April 202442
March 202463
February 202465
January 202467
December 202363
November 202346

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 20249
June 202418
May 20244
April 20248
March 202416
February 202413
January 202423
December 202312
November 20237

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
July 202414
June 202410
May 202412
April 202417
March 202418
February 20249
January 202410
December 202313
November 202317

A total of 779 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 70.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202484
July 202476
June 202479
May 202467
April 202485
March 202460
February 202475
January 202478
December 202361
November 202355

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202412
June 202415
May 20249
April 202414
March 20249
February 202421
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 20249
April 202417
March 20245
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 20238

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202417
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 202411
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total28
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. York Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lansdowne Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 20. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Weston Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Other theft1