BH1 3DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3DL

BH1 3DL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.28 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3DL 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 3DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3DL, encompassing approximately 3754 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)

BH1 3DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15

BH1 3DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5141.2850.00%
Violence and sexual offences3013.58-42.31%
Vehicle crime197.9972.73%
Criminal damage and arson165.0614.29%
Other theft164.26433.33%
Drugs44.260.00%
Public order41.07-42.86%
Burglary31.07-57.14%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.27-92.31%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5239.156.12%
Anti-social behaviour3413.85-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson149.06100.00%
Shoplifting133.73550.00%
Vehicle crime113.4637.50%
Public order72.9340.00%
Burglary71.8616.67%
Other theft31.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5438.3638.46%
Violence and sexual offences4914.38-2.00%
Vehicle crime813.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.13-30.00%
Burglary61.86500.00%
Other theft61.60-33.33%
Public order51.60-37.50%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-66.67%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5036.7661.29%
Anti-social behaviour3913.325.41%
Vehicle crime1210.39140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.20100.00%
Other theft92.660.00%
Public order82.4060.00%
Shoplifting62.13500.00%
Bicycle theft11.60-50.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3727.7048.00%
Violence and sexual offences319.86-32.61%
Other theft98.260.00%
Vehicle crime52.40-16.67%
Burglary51.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-58.33%
Public order51.33-37.50%
Bicycle theft21.33100.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4633.5624.32%
Anti-social behaviour2512.25-40.48%
Criminal damage and arson126.66200.00%
Other theft93.20-30.77%
Public order82.40100.00%
Burglary62.13200.00%
Vehicle crime61.60-45.45%
Drugs41.600.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4233.03-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences3711.192.78%
Other theft139.8685.71%
Vehicle crime113.4637.50%
Bicycle theft52.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-76.47%
Drugs41.07-20.00%
Public order41.07-55.56%
Burglary21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4637.296.98%
Violence and sexual offences3612.25-23.40%
Criminal damage and arson179.59183.33%
Public order94.53-35.71%
Vehicle crime82.40-11.11%
Other theft72.1316.67%
Drugs51.86400.00%
Shoplifting41.33100.00%
Burglary31.07-57.14%
Robbery30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.80-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4737.824.44%
Anti-social behaviour4312.52-6.52%
Public order1411.45180.00%
Vehicle crime93.7328.57%
Burglary72.400.00%
Bicycle theft71.86250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8620.00%
Other theft61.60-33.33%
Shoplifting21.60100.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4635.6935.29%
Violence and sexual offences4512.2545.16%
Other theft911.99-35.71%
Vehicle crime72.400.00%
Burglary71.8616.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.86-28.57%
Public order51.33-28.57%
Theft from the person21.33100.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3432.23-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences319.0614.81%
Other theft148.2640.00%
Vehicle crime73.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.8640.00%
Public order71.86600.00%
Burglary61.86-14.29%
Shoplifting61.6050.00%
Possession of weapons31.600.00%
Drugs20.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.53-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4431.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences2711.720.00%
Other theft107.190.00%
Vehicle crime82.660.00%
Burglary72.130.00%
Drugs61.860.00%
Bicycle theft61.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.600.00%
Shoplifting41.330.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 20244
February 202417
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 481 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202452
July 202449
June 202450
May 202431
April 202446
March 202437
February 202436
January 202447
December 202345
November 202331
October 202327

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 495 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202434
July 202454
June 202439
May 202437
April 202425
March 202442
February 202446
January 202443
December 202346
November 202334
October 202344

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20249
January 202414
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231

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

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202413
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 3DL 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. Parking Area
    Total17
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Undercliff Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Grove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. York Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Overcliff Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wootton Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lansdowne Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Weston Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1