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

Overview of Crime in BH1 3RB

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH1 3RB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.28 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3RB 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 3RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3RB, encompassing approximately 5158 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (25) incidents (525.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BH1 3RB 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

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH1 3RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2516.28525.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.8540.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3366.67%
Other theft81.9433.33%
Shoplifting31.55-25.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.02-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour153.10-16.67%
Other theft62.91200.00%
Public order61.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1650.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-42.86%
Shoplifting40.78-60.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.38-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.68-14.29%
Shoplifting103.4966.67%
Vehicle crime71.940.00%
Burglary41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-63.64%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour2115.7016.67%
Violence and sexual offences204.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.881000.00%
Vehicle crime72.1316.67%
Shoplifting61.360.00%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Public order50.9766.67%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.69-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.49-11.76%
Vehicle crime62.91-64.71%
Public order31.16200.00%
Other theft20.58-66.67%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.9066.67%
Violence and sexual offences173.880.00%
Vehicle crime173.3088.89%
Shoplifting93.30-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.74133.33%
Other theft61.360.00%
Burglary31.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.99-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour123.30-50.00%
Shoplifting102.3325.00%
Vehicle crime91.940.00%
Other theft61.740.00%
Burglary61.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Public order10.39-83.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.8626.32%
Violence and sexual offences184.6528.57%
Vehicle crime93.49-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.74-33.33%
Shoplifting81.55300.00%
Public order61.55200.00%
Other theft61.16200.00%
Drugs41.16300.00%
Burglary30.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime142.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.7150.00%
Burglary62.33200.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.96-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour194.0726.67%
Vehicle crime103.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.94700.00%
Other theft31.55-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Burglary20.58-84.62%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.9615.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.46-40.00%
Burglary132.91116.67%
Other theft72.5240.00%
Vehicle crime41.36-42.86%
Robbery30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.850.00%
Vehicle crime73.880.00%
Burglary61.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Other theft50.970.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 202411
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 119 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 202417
March 20249
February 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202419
June 202420
May 202415
April 202417
March 202417
February 202418
January 202414
December 202321
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202418
June 202421
May 202418
April 202420
March 202412
February 202424
January 202419
December 202319
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

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 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
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 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
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 3RB 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. 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. Weston Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Manor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1