BH1 2NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 2NT

BH1 2NT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.49 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2NT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH1 postcode area, which has experienced 544 crimes and a crime rate of 21.68 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH1 2NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2NT, encompassing approximately 4842 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (7.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-39.24% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)

BH1 2NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 64
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Wootton Mount with total crimes: 14

BH1 2NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8647.497.50%
Violence and sexual offences4817.76-39.24%
Other theft259.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.1616.67%
Burglary112.8922.22%
Vehicle crime102.27-50.00%
Drugs92.06350.00%
Shoplifting71.86-46.15%
Theft from the person61.45500.00%
Public order51.24-61.54%
Possession of weapons31.0350.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8050.3842.86%
Violence and sexual offences7916.5231.67%
Vehicle crime2016.31233.33%
Shoplifting134.1362.50%
Public order132.6885.71%
Criminal damage and arson122.68140.00%
Other theft102.48-37.50%
Burglary92.06-10.00%
Bicycle theft31.860.00%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6038.82-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour5612.39-20.00%
Other theft1611.566.67%
Burglary103.300.00%
Shoplifting82.0614.29%
Public order71.65-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.45-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24-28.57%
Theft from the person51.03150.00%
Other crime51.03400.00%
Drugs41.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-60.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7044.39-24.73%
Violence and sexual offences6214.4510.71%
Other theft1512.8036.36%
Public order133.1044.44%
Burglary102.6825.00%
Vehicle crime102.06-37.50%
Drugs82.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.65-41.67%
Shoplifting71.45-53.33%
Possession of weapons51.45400.00%
Robbery31.030.00%
Theft from the person20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9348.5214.81%
Violence and sexual offences5619.20-15.15%
Vehicle crime1611.56-23.81%
Shoplifting153.30150.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.10-40.00%
Other theft112.480.00%
Public order92.27-10.00%
Drugs81.86100.00%
Burglary81.650.00%
Theft from the person31.6550.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8149.3532.79%
Violence and sexual offences6616.73-7.04%
Vehicle crime2113.63-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.34150.00%
Other theft114.13-31.25%
Public order102.270.00%
Burglary82.06-11.11%
Shoplifting61.65-45.45%
Robbery51.2466.67%
Drugs41.03-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.41-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7147.499.23%
Anti-social behaviour6114.66-7.58%
Vehicle crime2512.6066.67%
Other theft165.16-11.11%
Shoplifting113.3037.50%
Public order102.2742.86%
Burglary92.06-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.86-27.27%
Drugs71.65250.00%
Theft from the person51.45-44.44%
Robbery31.03-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6645.4329.41%
Violence and sexual offences6513.6312.07%
Other theft1813.4250.00%
Vehicle crime153.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.100.00%
Burglary102.27100.00%
Theft from the person92.06800.00%
Shoplifting81.860.00%
Public order71.65133.33%
Robbery41.450.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5834.075.45%
Anti-social behaviour5111.98-15.00%
Other theft1210.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.4810.00%
Shoplifting82.270.00%
Vehicle crime61.65-14.29%
Burglary51.24150.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-50.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6037.17-1.64%
Violence and sexual offences5512.39-5.17%
Other theft1811.36-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson103.720.00%
Shoplifting82.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.65-56.25%
Bicycle theft41.45-42.86%
Drugs40.8333.33%
Theft from the person40.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons30.8350.00%
Robbery30.62-40.00%
Public order20.62-85.71%
Burglary20.41100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6146.67-3.17%
Violence and sexual offences5812.60-19.44%
Other theft2211.98-24.14%
Vehicle crime164.54100.00%
Public order143.3040.00%
Theft from the person142.89100.00%
Shoplifting122.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.48-52.38%
Bicycle theft72.0675.00%
Robbery51.4525.00%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.21-83.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7249.3522.03%
Anti-social behaviour6314.87-10.00%
Other theft2913.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.990.00%
Public order104.3411.11%
Vehicle crime82.06-50.00%
Shoplifting81.65300.00%
Theft from the person71.65-53.33%
Burglary61.450.00%
Robbery41.24-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.83-20.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7050.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences5914.450.00%
Other theft2912.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.990.00%
Vehicle crime164.340.00%
Theft from the person153.300.00%
Public order93.100.00%
Burglary61.860.00%
Robbery51.240.00%
Bicycle theft51.030.00%
Drugs41.030.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 898 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 69.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202486
June 202480
May 202456
April 202470
March 202493
February 202481
January 202461
December 202366
November 202351
October 202360
September 202361
August 202363
July 202370

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202412
May 20245
April 20247
March 202412
February 202420
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310
August 202321
July 202321

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234
September 202314
August 20237
July 202315

A total of 809 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202448
June 202479
May 202460
April 202462
March 202456
February 202466
January 202471
December 202365
November 202358
October 202355
September 202358
August 202372
July 202359

A total of 232 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202410
May 202416
April 202415
March 202411
February 202411
January 202416
December 202318
November 202312
October 202318
September 202322
August 202329
July 202329

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 202314
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 176 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202420
May 20246
April 202410
March 202416
February 202421
January 202425
December 202315
November 20236
October 20237
September 202316
August 20238
July 202316

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 202415
February 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202312
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total64
    Anti-social behaviour19
    Other theft14
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Vehicle crime3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Wootton Mount
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Post Office Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Lansdowne Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Exeter Park Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Gervis Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Verulam Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Richmond Gardens
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Wootton Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Westover Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hinton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dean Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Exeter Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Richmond Hill Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Madeira Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Old Christchurch Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Bath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Albert Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Richmond Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1