WEDGWOOD DRIVE, BH14 8EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH14 8EX

WEDGWOOD DRIVE, BH14 8EX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.90 per 1,000 population. This BH14 8EX 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 8EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH14 8EX, encompassing approximately 2413 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH14 8EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Doulton Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Mill Hill Close with total crimes: 2
  • Kimberley Road with total crimes: 1

WEDGWOOD DRIVE, BH14 8EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.900.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.56-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.240.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-66.67%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary57.04400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-80.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.97150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.310.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.410.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary53.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.66300.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary44.560.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH14 8EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Doulton Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mill Hill Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Copeland Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wedgwood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1