VALE ROAD, BH1 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 3SY

VALE ROAD, BH1 3SY, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population. This BH1 3SY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH1 postcode area, which has experienced 593 crimes and a crime rate of 23.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH1 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 3SY, encompassing approximately 6835 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

BH1 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 6
  • Spencer Road with total crimes: 6
  • Malmesbury Park Place with total crimes: 5

VALE ROAD, BH1 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.66-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson72.78133.33%
Other theft71.02-22.22%
Public order61.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.66-25.00%
Other theft93.5180.00%
Public order81.32166.67%
Vehicle crime71.170.00%
Burglary41.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.44200.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.73357.14%
Violence and sexual offences204.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.9375.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0275.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Other theft50.7366.67%
Burglary30.730.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.39-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-42.86%
Public order40.59300.00%
Vehicle crime40.59-42.86%
Other theft30.59-40.00%
Burglary30.44-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.15-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.70-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour182.93100.00%
Drugs82.63700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1740.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Burglary71.0275.00%
Other theft51.02-54.55%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.15-75.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.4171.43%
Other theft115.2783.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.61-35.71%
Vehicle crime71.3240.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0266.67%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Burglary40.59300.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Public order10.15-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.07-47.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.07-33.33%
Public order82.0514.29%
Other theft61.17500.00%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.7537.93%
Anti-social behaviour215.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.0711.11%
Public order71.4675.00%
Vehicle crime51.02-28.57%
Burglary40.7333.33%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-33.33%
Other theft10.29-83.33%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.24-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.6328.57%
Vehicle crime71.32250.00%
Other theft61.0220.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%
Burglary30.44-57.14%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.29-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour224.24-15.38%
Burglary73.2240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0216.67%
Other theft51.0266.67%
Public order40.73300.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.1410.34%
Anti-social behaviour264.6813.04%
Criminal damage and arson63.8020.00%
Burglary50.8866.67%
Vehicle crime30.73-57.14%
Other theft30.44-50.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.41-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour234.24-8.00%
Vehicle crime73.36-12.50%
Other theft61.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-37.50%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Public order10.29-83.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.660.00%
Vehicle crime81.170.00%
Public order61.170.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20236

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202425
June 202420
May 202430
April 202420
March 202436
February 202421
January 202440
December 202329
November 202329
October 202332
September 202329
August 202330

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202424
June 202432
May 20247
April 202418
March 20249
February 202414
January 202421
December 202318
November 202322
October 202326
September 202323
August 202325

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Spencer Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Malmesbury Park Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lincoln Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Spring Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Holdenhurst Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Walpole Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lowther Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hamilton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Carysfort Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleveland Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Clement'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Knyveton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Knole Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Randolph Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Clements Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hamilton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Windham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Austin Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Elwyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Southcote Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Knole Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Exton Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1