PALMERSTON MEWS, BH1 4JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4JE

PALMERSTON MEWS, BH1 4JE, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.46 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4JE 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 4JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4JE, encompassing approximately 6899 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-37.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

BH1 4JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haviland Road West with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7

PALMERSTON MEWS, BH1 4JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.46-37.21%
Anti-social behaviour263.91-16.13%
Shoplifting93.77350.00%
Public order71.3075.00%
Other theft51.01-37.50%
Burglary30.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.14-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.2330.30%
Anti-social behaviour316.233.33%
Other theft84.4960.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1633.33%
Burglary61.16200.00%
Vehicle crime50.87-28.57%
Public order40.72-63.64%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Shoplifting20.43-81.82%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.9457.14%
Anti-social behaviour304.78-14.29%
Public order114.35120.00%
Shoplifting111.5910.00%
Vehicle crime71.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-50.00%
Other theft50.87-28.57%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3514.78191.67%
Violence and sexual offences215.07-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.04100.00%
Shoplifting101.74-33.33%
Other theft71.45-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.010.00%
Public order50.7266.67%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.6495.65%
Shoplifting156.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.17-33.33%
Other theft81.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1650.00%
Vehicle crime50.87150.00%
Public order30.72-70.00%
Drugs30.43-40.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.51-30.30%
Shoplifting203.3342.86%
Anti-social behaviour182.90-40.00%
Other theft102.610.00%
Public order101.4511.11%
Drugs51.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.580.00%
Burglary40.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-75.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.7876.47%
Shoplifting144.35-6.67%
Other theft102.0311.11%
Public order91.45125.00%
Vehicle crime81.3060.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.16-40.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Drugs20.29-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.93-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.78-41.38%
Shoplifting152.4687.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.1766.67%
Other theft91.4528.57%
Vehicle crime51.3066.67%
Public order40.72-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.58100.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Burglary30.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5518.703.77%
Anti-social behaviour297.9793.33%
Public order94.20350.00%
Shoplifting81.30100.00%
Other theft71.16-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-25.00%
Burglary60.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5315.9482.76%
Anti-social behaviour157.68-37.50%
Other theft102.17-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.450.00%
Burglary81.16100.00%
Shoplifting41.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Public order20.29-60.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.35-36.96%
Anti-social behaviour244.20-22.58%
Other theft113.4822.22%
Criminal damage and arson81.590.00%
Shoplifting81.16-42.86%
Public order51.160.00%
Burglary40.72-42.86%
Drugs20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.670.00%
Shoplifting144.490.00%
Other theft92.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.300.00%
Burglary71.160.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 298 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
July 202430
June 202435
May 202412
April 202418
March 202430
February 202417
January 202429
December 202315
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 202411
June 202410
May 202415
April 202420
March 202414
February 202415
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202443
July 202433
June 202421
May 202445
April 202423
March 202433
February 202433
January 202455
December 202353
November 202329
October 202346

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 4JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Haviland Road West
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walpole Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Knole Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Clement'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Adeline Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Horace Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barham Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. South Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Donoughmore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Prior Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. A35
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Gladstone Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Campbell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. St Clements Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1