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

Overview of Crime in BH1 2PL

BATH ROAD, BH1 2PL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.74 per 1,000 population. This BH1 2PL 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 2PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 2PL, encompassing approximately 5885 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 2PL area, explore the BH1 2PL 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 (40.91% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-31.40% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (127.27% increase)

BH1 2PL 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

BATH ROAD, BH1 2PL 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 behaviour6238.7440.91%
Violence and sexual offences5910.53-31.40%
Other theft2510.02127.27%
Criminal damage and arson184.25-18.18%
Vehicle crime163.060.00%
Drugs132.721200.00%
Public order92.210.00%
Burglary61.53-60.00%
Robbery61.02200.00%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Bicycle theft30.6850.00%
Shoplifting30.51-82.35%
Theft from the person30.5150.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8639.2516.22%
Anti-social behaviour4414.61-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson227.4883.33%
Shoplifting173.74325.00%
Vehicle crime162.8977.78%
Burglary152.7287.50%
Other theft112.55-21.43%
Public order91.8750.00%
Possession of weapons41.53300.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7435.68-8.64%
Anti-social behaviour6812.577.94%
Other theft1411.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.38-14.29%
Vehicle crime92.04-50.00%
Burglary81.53100.00%
Public order61.36-53.85%
Drugs51.02400.00%
Bicycle theft40.85300.00%
Shoplifting40.68-60.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8137.0415.71%
Anti-social behaviour6313.7626.00%
Vehicle crime1810.70260.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.0655.56%
Public order132.3830.00%
Other theft122.21-14.29%
Shoplifting102.04233.33%
Burglary41.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%
Drugs10.17-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7032.79-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour5011.896.38%
Other theft148.50-22.22%
Drugs112.3822.22%
Public order101.87-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.70-30.77%
Burglary81.530.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-50.00%
Other crime50.8566.67%
Possession of weapons30.85-25.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Shoplifting30.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8537.8932.81%
Anti-social behaviour4714.44-25.40%
Other theft187.99-5.26%
Public order173.06240.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.8944.44%
Vehicle crime102.21-37.50%
Drugs91.7050.00%
Burglary81.53100.00%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Possession of weapons40.68300.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Robbery30.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6433.13-18.99%
Anti-social behaviour6310.87-1.56%
Other theft1910.70111.11%
Vehicle crime163.2323.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.72-62.50%
Drugs61.53-25.00%
Public order51.02-58.33%
Burglary40.85-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.68100.00%
Shoplifting30.68-72.73%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7939.59-1.25%
Anti-social behaviour6413.42-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson2410.87200.00%
Vehicle crime134.08-45.83%
Public order122.21-33.33%
Shoplifting112.0457.14%
Other theft91.87-10.00%
Drugs81.53100.00%
Burglary51.36-37.50%
Robbery40.85300.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8040.6129.03%
Anti-social behaviour7013.5911.11%
Vehicle crime2411.89100.00%
Public order184.0838.46%
Other theft103.06-23.08%
Burglary81.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.36-20.00%
Bicycle theft81.36300.00%
Shoplifting71.36133.33%
Drugs41.1933.33%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6333.4734.04%
Violence and sexual offences6210.706.90%
Public order1310.5362.50%
Other theft132.21-23.53%
Vehicle crime122.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0411.11%
Burglary81.7033.33%
Drugs31.3650.00%
Shoplifting30.51-62.50%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.3911.54%
Anti-social behaviour479.85-26.56%
Other theft177.99-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson92.8928.57%
Shoplifting81.5333.33%
Public order81.36166.67%
Vehicle crime61.36-25.00%
Burglary61.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.85100.00%
Drugs20.68-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6432.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences5210.870.00%
Other theft198.830.00%
Drugs103.230.00%
Bicycle theft101.700.00%
Burglary81.700.00%
Vehicle crime81.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.360.00%
Shoplifting61.190.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Robbery20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 705 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202444
July 202468
June 202463
May 202450
April 202447
March 202463
February 202464
January 202470
December 202363
November 202347
October 202364

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 153 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20249
June 202418
May 20245
April 202410
March 202416
February 202413
January 202424
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 181 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
July 202414
June 202412
May 202414
April 202418
March 202419
February 20249
January 202410
December 202313
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 850 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202486
July 202474
June 202481
May 202470
April 202485
March 202464
February 202479
January 202480
December 202362
November 202358
October 202352

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 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202413
March 20249
February 202424
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 202417
March 20245
February 202412
January 202418
December 202313
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 202411
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 2PL 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. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Old Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. 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. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Weston Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1