BH1 3AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3AA

BH1 3AA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.59 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3AA 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 3AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3AA, encompassing approximately 2389 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)

BH1 3AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Theme/Adventure Park with total crimes: 12
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11

BH1 3AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.59-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour2012.55-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson138.3785.71%
Vehicle crime115.4422.22%
Other theft94.6050.00%
Burglary53.77150.00%
Drugs32.09200.00%
Shoplifting21.26-77.78%
Public order20.84-71.43%
Robbery10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4654.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour3519.25-27.08%
Shoplifting914.65800.00%
Vehicle crime93.7780.00%
Public order73.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.93-22.22%
Other theft62.93-64.71%
Theft from the person42.510.00%
Burglary21.67-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4861.5184.62%
Violence and sexual offences4620.0964.29%
Other theft1719.2588.89%
Criminal damage and arson97.1112.50%
Burglary73.77133.33%
Vehicle crime52.93-28.57%
Public order42.0933.33%
Theft from the person41.67300.00%
Bicycle theft21.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.66-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2611.72-18.75%
Other theft910.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.7714.29%
Vehicle crime73.35250.00%
Public order32.9350.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Drugs11.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3238.9245.45%
Violence and sexual offences3213.3952.38%
Other theft813.39-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.3540.00%
Drugs32.93200.00%
Burglary31.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-33.33%
Public order20.84-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2233.06-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences219.2123.53%
Other theft98.7912.50%
Public order83.77700.00%
Burglary63.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.09-78.57%
Other crime21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3034.733.45%
Violence and sexual offences1712.55-37.04%
Vehicle crime147.1116.67%
Other theft85.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.35-41.67%
Burglary32.93-50.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2941.8426.09%
Violence and sexual offences2712.1335.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.3020.00%
Vehicle crime125.0250.00%
Burglary65.02200.00%
Public order42.51-20.00%
Other theft31.67-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Shoplifting10.84-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2334.31-36.11%
Violence and sexual offences209.62-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson108.3766.67%
Vehicle crime84.1860.00%
Other theft73.3516.67%
Public order52.93-16.67%
Burglary22.09-75.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4248.9690.91%
Anti-social behaviour3617.57125.00%
Burglary815.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.350.00%
Public order62.51100.00%
Other theft62.51-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.5125.00%
Theft from the person32.09200.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.4522.22%
Anti-social behaviour169.21-48.39%
Other theft76.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.93100.00%
Shoplifting52.51400.00%
Vehicle crime42.090.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Burglary21.26-33.33%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3130.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences1812.970.00%
Other theft77.530.00%
Vehicle crime42.930.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202435
July 202448
June 202426
May 202432
April 202422
March 202430
February 202429
January 202423
December 202336
November 202316
October 202331

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202417
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202446
July 202446
June 202428
May 202432
April 202421
March 202417
February 202427
January 202420
December 202342
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 202414
February 202412
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 3AA 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. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Westover Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. South Cliff Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1