CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH1 3JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3JS

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH1 3JS, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.78 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3JS 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 3JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3JS, encompassing approximately 5493 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 3JS area, explore the BH1 3JS 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 (57.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)

BH1 3JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Crescent with total crimes: 37
  • Police Station with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH1 3JS 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 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6338.7857.50%
Violence and sexual offences4911.47-22.22%
Vehicle crime248.9241.18%
Other theft224.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.00-36.84%
Public order92.18-25.00%
Drugs91.64350.00%
Shoplifting71.64-63.16%
Robbery61.27100.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Burglary30.55-76.92%
Possession of weapons30.55200.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6337.32-23.17%
Anti-social behaviour4011.47-37.50%
Shoplifting197.2826.67%
Criminal damage and arson193.4646.15%
Vehicle crime173.4670.00%
Burglary133.0985.71%
Public order122.3771.43%
Other theft112.1822.22%
Robbery32.000.00%
Bicycle theft30.5550.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8238.9610.81%
Anti-social behaviour6414.9320.75%
Shoplifting1511.6515.38%
Criminal damage and arson132.73-31.58%
Vehicle crime102.37-37.50%
Other theft91.82-25.00%
Burglary71.64250.00%
Public order71.27-53.33%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7438.2325.42%
Anti-social behaviour5313.476.00%
Criminal damage and arson199.65171.43%
Vehicle crime163.46166.67%
Public order152.9136.36%
Shoplifting132.73333.33%
Other theft122.370.00%
Drugs32.18-57.14%
Other crime20.55-50.00%
Burglary20.36-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5931.68-14.49%
Anti-social behaviour5010.7447.06%
Other theft129.100.00%
Public order112.18-21.43%
Burglary102.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.82-61.11%
Drugs71.2716.67%
Vehicle crime61.27-50.00%
Other crime41.09100.00%
Shoplifting30.73-78.57%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6936.0421.05%
Anti-social behaviour3412.56-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson186.19157.14%
Public order143.28250.00%
Shoplifting142.557.69%
Other theft122.55-29.41%
Vehicle crime122.1820.00%
Burglary102.18233.33%
Drugs61.820.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.68-1.72%
Anti-social behaviour4810.38-7.69%
Other theft178.7488.89%
Shoplifting133.09-35.00%
Vehicle crime102.37-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.82-70.83%
Drugs61.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.09150.00%
Public order40.91-66.67%
Burglary30.73-40.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5838.05-15.94%
Anti-social behaviour5210.56-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson249.4784.62%
Shoplifting204.3781.82%
Drugs123.64300.00%
Public order122.18-36.84%
Vehicle crime112.18-47.62%
Other theft92.0028.57%
Burglary51.64-50.00%
Robbery40.91300.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6940.4130.19%
Anti-social behaviour6012.5622.45%
Vehicle crime2110.9290.91%
Public order193.8246.15%
Criminal damage and arson133.4618.18%
Shoplifting112.3757.14%
Burglary102.0042.86%
Other theft71.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.2775.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5332.773.92%
Anti-social behaviour499.658.89%
Other theft148.92-12.50%
Public order132.5562.50%
Vehicle crime112.37120.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.00120.00%
Burglary72.000.00%
Shoplifting71.27-46.15%
Robbery41.2733.33%
Bicycle theft40.73-33.33%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5130.2221.43%
Anti-social behaviour459.28-19.64%
Other theft168.1914.29%
Shoplifting132.9144.44%
Public order82.3733.33%
Burglary71.46-36.36%
Bicycle theft61.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.91-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.91300.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Drugs20.55-80.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5632.2212.00%
Violence and sexual offences4210.19-35.38%
Other theft147.657.69%
Burglary112.55450.00%
Drugs102.00233.33%
Bicycle theft101.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8212.50%
Shoplifting91.64-43.75%
Public order61.64-70.00%
Vehicle crime61.09-25.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Theft from the person10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6536.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour5011.830.00%
Public order209.100.00%
Shoplifting163.640.00%
Other theft132.910.00%
Vehicle crime82.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.460.00%
Theft from the person41.460.00%
Bicycle theft40.730.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202413
June 202419
May 20247
April 202418
March 20247
February 202424
January 202413
December 202311
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 157 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 202410
June 202416
May 20246
April 202412
March 202410
February 202411
January 202421
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 791 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202463
July 202482
June 202474
May 202459
April 202469
March 202457
February 202458
January 202469
December 202353
November 202351
October 202342
September 202365

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 20249
June 202412
May 202412
April 202412
March 202417
February 20249
January 20247
December 202314
November 202316
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 664 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202440
July 202464
June 202453
May 202450
April 202434
March 202448
February 202452
January 202460
December 202349
November 202345
October 202356
September 202350

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
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 20243
August 202413
July 20247
June 20242
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20247
June 202415
May 202411
April 202414
March 20244
February 202412
January 202419
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236
September 202320

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202415
June 202413
May 20243
April 202414
March 202413
February 202420
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 202412
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 3JS 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. Police Station
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total21
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wootton Mount
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Meyrick Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lansdowne Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Undercliff Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Grove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. York Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 20. East Overcliff Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lorne Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cumnor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1