COMMERCIAL ROAD, BH14 0JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH14 0JB

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BH14 0JB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population. This BH14 0JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH14 postcode area, which has experienced 100 crimes and a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH14 0JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH14 0JB, encompassing approximately 3025 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BH14 0JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chalice Close with total crimes: 4
  • Parr Street with total crimes: 4
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 2

COMMERCIAL ROAD, BH14 0JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.6120.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.98-50.00%
Public order21.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.5671.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.970.00%
Burglary41.65100.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Shoplifting30.99-57.14%
Drugs20.990.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.5875.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.25-33.33%
Other theft61.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-37.50%
Shoplifting41.65-60.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.5666.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.31-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.9714.29%
Public order32.640.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5857.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.6416.67%
Shoplifting62.31500.00%
Other theft41.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.2740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9850.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.94500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.98-54.55%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.95266.67%
Public order23.64-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.6016.67%
Public order32.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.99-81.25%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.5945.45%
Anti-social behaviour65.2920.00%
Bicycle theft11.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.640.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

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

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

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20245
January 202411
December 20233
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH14 0JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chalice Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parr Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Britannia Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willow Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Copse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gervis Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1