PENN HILL AVENUE, BH14 9LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH14 9LZ

PENN HILL AVENUE, BH14 9LZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.55 per 1,000 population. This BH14 9LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH14 postcode area, which has experienced 153 crimes and a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH14 9LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH14 9LZ, encompassing approximately 4171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BH14 9LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Palmerston Road with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Birch Close with total crimes: 1

PENN HILL AVENUE, BH14 9LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.0750.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-40.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In June 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 behaviour53.84-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.20-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In May 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 offences75.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Vehicle crime41.44300.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In April 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 behaviour65.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.44200.00%
Shoplifting51.44150.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.8833.33%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.48100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.24-88.89%
Public order10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.07200.00%
Vehicle crime32.16200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.36150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.24-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.84-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
April 20245
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH14 9LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Palmerston Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Courthill Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Warren Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bournemouth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Penn Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Spur Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parkstone Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Overbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sandecotes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkside Road
    Total1
    Burglary1