ASHLEY ROAD, BH1 4NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4NJ

ASHLEY ROAD, BH1 4NJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.99 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4NJ 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 4NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4NJ, encompassing approximately 3102 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH1 4NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Soberton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

ASHLEY ROAD, BH1 4NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.83-36.36%
Public order32.2650.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.28-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences93.55-59.09%
Other theft42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Public order20.97-50.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.0257.14%
Anti-social behaviour147.09-6.67%
Vehicle crime54.510.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Other theft41.29100.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.8936.36%
Violence and sexual offences144.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5133.33%
Shoplifting31.2950.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.5183.33%
Drugs43.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Shoplifting20.97-81.82%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.83-29.41%
Shoplifting113.871000.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61400.00%
Other theft21.61-50.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.86-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.4866.67%
Other theft43.22100.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-75.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.8942.86%
Vehicle crime86.45700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5850.00%
Other theft21.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.64-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-50.00%
Public order31.29200.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.83-11.11%
Other theft22.58-33.33%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.06350.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.90-68.75%
Other theft31.61-25.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.70128.57%
Other theft45.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.64-80.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.830.00%
Vehicle crime103.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.220.00%
Bicycle theft32.260.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202414
June 202415
May 202411
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20232
September 202312

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202422
June 202414
May 202414
April 202412
March 202417
February 202420
January 202414
December 202315
November 20235
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Soberton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barham Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grants Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Harrison Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bethia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Hayes Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King'S Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Middleton Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boscombe Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Grantham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Grant'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Thistlebarrow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1