GROVE ROAD, BH1 3AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3AZ

GROVE ROAD, BH1 3AZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.41 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3AZ 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 3AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3AZ, encompassing approximately 3332 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (34.62% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH1 3AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

GROVE ROAD, BH1 3AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3535.4134.62%
Violence and sexual offences2410.50-36.84%
Vehicle crime207.20100.00%
Other theft116.00175.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.300.00%
Drugs42.700.00%
Shoplifting41.20-55.56%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Burglary20.60-66.67%
Public order20.60-75.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.512.70%
Anti-social behaviour2611.40-18.75%
Vehicle crime107.8025.00%
Shoplifting93.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.7050.00%
Public order82.7060.00%
Burglary62.40100.00%
Other theft41.8033.33%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.01-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour3211.10-3.03%
Shoplifting119.6057.14%
Vehicle crime83.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.40-40.00%
Public order51.80-37.50%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Other theft30.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4137.2178.26%
Anti-social behaviour3312.30-10.81%
Criminal damage and arson109.90233.33%
Other theft93.00125.00%
Public order82.7060.00%
Vehicle crime82.4033.33%
Shoplifting72.40600.00%
Drugs42.10100.00%
Burglary21.20-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3727.6154.17%
Violence and sexual offences2311.10-23.33%
Vehicle crime66.90-50.00%
Burglary51.8066.67%
Public order51.50-16.67%
Other theft41.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-88.89%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.21-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour249.00-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson157.20275.00%
Vehicle crime124.5033.33%
Shoplifting93.60-10.00%
Other theft62.70-45.45%
Public order61.8050.00%
Burglary31.80-25.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.413.33%
Anti-social behaviour299.30-3.33%
Other theft118.70120.00%
Shoplifting103.30-16.67%
Vehicle crime93.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.70-69.23%
Public order41.20-55.56%
Bicycle theft41.20100.00%
Burglary41.20-20.00%
Drugs11.20-85.71%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.81-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour309.00-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson139.0044.44%
Vehicle crime123.900.00%
Shoplifting123.60300.00%
Public order93.60-25.00%
Drugs72.70600.00%
Other theft52.10150.00%
Burglary51.50-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.50-60.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3435.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour3410.209.68%
Public order1210.20300.00%
Vehicle crime123.6071.43%
Criminal damage and arson93.6028.57%
Burglary72.7075.00%
Bicycle theft52.1066.67%
Shoplifting31.5050.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.3136.00%
Anti-social behaviour3110.2024.00%
Vehicle crime79.3040.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.10133.33%
Other theft52.10-44.44%
Burglary41.50-50.00%
Public order31.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.9050.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.50-32.43%
Other theft97.5012.50%
Burglary82.700.00%
Public order62.4050.00%
Vehicle crime51.800.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-66.67%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3731.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences2511.100.00%
Burglary87.500.00%
Other theft82.400.00%
Bicycle theft62.400.00%
Vehicle crime51.800.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20243
April 202415
March 20244
February 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202438
July 202437
June 202441
May 202423
April 202430
March 202431
February 202430
January 202434
December 202334
November 202325
October 202325

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 373 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202426
July 202432
June 202433
May 202437
April 202424
March 202429
February 202430
January 202434
December 202331
November 202325
October 202337

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20249
January 202412
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 20241
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 3AZ 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. 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
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Undercliff Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Grove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 8. York Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Woodford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 11. East Overcliff Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Weston Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Manor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1