BH1 3PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3PX

BH1 3PX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.53 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3PX 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 3PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3PX, encompassing approximately 5408 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (23) incidents (475.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

BH1 3PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spencer Road with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Derby Road with total crimes: 8

BH1 3PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2315.53475.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.2529.41%
Violence and sexual offences114.07-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson92.0350.00%
Other theft81.6614.29%
Burglary61.48100.00%
Shoplifting31.11-25.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.14-23.81%
Other theft72.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2920.00%
Public order51.11150.00%
Vehicle crime40.92-42.86%
Shoplifting40.74-60.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.55200.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour173.88-22.73%
Shoplifting103.1442.86%
Vehicle crime71.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-44.44%
Burglary40.92300.00%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.4222.22%
Violence and sexual offences184.0728.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.33800.00%
Shoplifting71.660.00%
Vehicle crime61.2950.00%
Public order51.1166.67%
Other theft50.9266.67%
Drugs30.92200.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.87-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.33-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.59-75.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Public order30.55200.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-85.71%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.70-5.26%
Vehicle crime163.3377.78%
Shoplifting92.96-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.66133.33%
Other theft41.29-20.00%
Burglary30.74-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.20-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.51-52.38%
Shoplifting101.8525.00%
Vehicle crime91.850.00%
Burglary81.66166.67%
Other theft51.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-25.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.3531.25%
Violence and sexual offences203.8817.65%
Vehicle crime93.70-35.71%
Shoplifting81.66300.00%
Public order71.48250.00%
Other theft61.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-69.23%
Drugs40.74300.00%
Burglary30.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.87-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour163.14-30.43%
Vehicle crime142.9627.27%
Criminal damage and arson132.5962.50%
Burglary62.40200.00%
Other theft21.11-50.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.98-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour234.4464.29%
Vehicle crime114.25175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.03700.00%
Other theft41.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.7450.00%
Burglary20.55-83.33%
Robbery20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.5023.81%
Anti-social behaviour144.81-39.13%
Burglary122.5971.43%
Other theft82.2233.33%
Vehicle crime41.48-50.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.250.00%
Vehicle crime83.880.00%
Burglary71.480.00%
Other theft61.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.110.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202417
June 202422
May 202418
April 202420
March 202410
February 202421
January 202416
December 202323
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 202416
March 20249
February 20249
January 202414
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202421
June 202418
May 202414
April 202418
March 202419
February 202420
January 202417
December 202324
November 202326
October 202321

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 3PX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spencer Road
    Total14
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Derby Road
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. York Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Knyveton Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Woodford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Knole Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Manor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Vale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1