BH1 3BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3BG

BH1 3BG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.70 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3BG 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 3BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3BG, encompassing approximately 5692 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 3BG area, explore the BH1 3BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-10.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)

BH1 3BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Police Station with total crimes: 22

BH1 3BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6339.7023.53%
Violence and sexual offences5811.07-10.77%
Other theft2510.1992.31%
Vehicle crime214.3931.25%
Public order123.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.11-54.55%
Drugs101.76400.00%
Shoplifting71.76-63.16%
Robbery51.2366.67%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Burglary40.70-69.23%
Theft from the person30.70200.00%
Possession of weapons30.53200.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6539.53-19.75%
Anti-social behaviour5111.42-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson228.9669.23%
Shoplifting193.8718.75%
Vehicle crime163.3477.78%
Public order152.8166.67%
Other theft132.64-7.14%
Burglary132.2885.71%
Bicycle theft42.280.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Drugs20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8140.586.58%
Anti-social behaviour6914.2332.69%
Shoplifting1612.1223.08%
Other theft142.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.46-27.78%
Vehicle crime92.28-43.75%
Public order91.58-35.71%
Burglary71.5875.00%
Drugs51.2366.67%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7637.255.56%
Anti-social behaviour5213.351.96%
Criminal damage and arson189.1480.00%
Vehicle crime163.16433.33%
Public order142.81-6.67%
Shoplifting132.46225.00%
Other theft122.28-14.29%
Burglary42.11-33.33%
Drugs30.70-66.67%
Other crime20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7233.912.86%
Anti-social behaviour5112.6527.50%
Public order158.960.00%
Other theft142.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.46-41.18%
Drugs91.7650.00%
Burglary61.58-25.00%
Shoplifting41.05-80.95%
Other crime40.70100.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7038.306.06%
Anti-social behaviour4012.30-27.27%
Shoplifting217.0310.53%
Criminal damage and arson173.69183.33%
Other theft162.99-15.79%
Public order152.81150.00%
Vehicle crime132.64-7.14%
Burglary82.28166.67%
Drugs61.410.00%
Bicycle theft31.05-62.50%
Theft from the person30.5350.00%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6636.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour5511.60-16.67%
Other theft199.6672.73%
Shoplifting193.34-13.64%
Vehicle crime143.3440.00%
Bicycle theft82.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-68.42%
Drugs61.05-50.00%
Public order61.05-53.85%
Other crime31.050.00%
Burglary30.53-40.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6640.931.54%
Violence and sexual offences6611.60-8.33%
Shoplifting2211.6069.23%
Criminal damage and arson193.8746.15%
Public order133.34-31.58%
Drugs122.28300.00%
Other theft112.1122.22%
Vehicle crime101.93-52.38%
Burglary51.76-44.44%
Robbery50.88400.00%
Bicycle theft20.88-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7241.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour6512.658.33%
Vehicle crime2111.42133.33%
Public order193.6918.75%
Criminal damage and arson133.348.33%
Shoplifting132.288.33%
Burglary92.2812.50%
Other theft91.58-18.18%
Bicycle theft91.5880.00%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6034.6117.65%
Violence and sexual offences5410.54-6.90%
Public order169.4945.45%
Criminal damage and arson122.8150.00%
Shoplifting122.11-33.33%
Other theft112.11-38.89%
Vehicle crime91.93200.00%
Burglary81.580.00%
Bicycle theft51.41-37.50%
Robbery40.8833.33%
Drugs20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

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 offences5834.2616.00%
Anti-social behaviour5110.19-15.00%
Other theft188.96-5.26%
Shoplifting183.1650.00%
Public order113.1637.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.93-20.00%
Bicycle theft81.41-38.46%
Burglary81.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-66.67%
Drugs30.53-66.67%
Robbery30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6036.547.14%
Violence and sexual offences5010.54-25.37%
Other theft198.7846.15%
Bicycle theft133.34225.00%
Burglary122.28300.00%
Shoplifting122.11-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson102.1125.00%
Drugs91.76200.00%
Vehicle crime91.5828.57%
Public order81.58-65.22%
Robbery31.410.00%
Theft from the person20.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6737.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour5611.770.00%
Public order239.840.00%
Shoplifting194.040.00%
Other theft133.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.280.00%
Vehicle crime71.410.00%
Theft from the person61.230.00%
Bicycle theft41.050.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 739 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202451
July 202469
June 202452
May 202451
April 202440
March 202455
February 202466
January 202465
December 202360
November 202351
October 202360
September 202356

A total of 66 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 151 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 20249
June 202416
May 20243
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202421
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
July 202414
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
March 202419
February 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 202318
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 855 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202465
July 202481
June 202476
May 202472
April 202470
March 202466
February 202466
January 202472
December 202354
November 202358
October 202350
September 202367

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20249
June 202414
May 202415
April 202415
March 20246
February 202413
January 202419
December 202316
November 202311
October 20238
September 202323

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202416
June 202413
May 20244
April 202421
March 202419
February 202422
January 202413
December 202312
November 202318
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202413
June 202418
May 202410
April 202417
March 20246
February 202419
January 202413
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 202412
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 3BG 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. Supermarket
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total21
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 6. 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
  • 7. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Grove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. York Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Woodford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 18. B3064
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1