SOUTH ROAD, BH1 4PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4PA

SOUTH ROAD, BH1 4PA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4PA 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 4PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4PA, encompassing approximately 5359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BH1 4PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • St Clement'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

SOUTH ROAD, BH1 4PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.17-55.00%
Public order41.6833.33%
Burglary30.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Other theft10.19-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.325.26%
Violence and sexual offences173.73-26.09%
Other theft73.1716.67%
Burglary51.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9325.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.3243.75%
Anti-social behaviour194.29-29.63%
Other theft63.55200.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Vehicle crime40.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-42.86%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2712.88170.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.04-44.83%
Shoplifting72.99600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3116.67%
Public order31.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.8238.10%
Anti-social behaviour105.41-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson61.870.00%
Other theft41.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Drugs30.5650.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.37-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.50-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.92-26.67%
Shoplifting102.05900.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8720.00%
Other theft61.12-14.29%
Public order51.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.6766.67%
Other theft72.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31150.00%
Public order50.93150.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-71.43%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.77-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.7350.00%
Vehicle crime71.68133.33%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Public order20.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.82-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour64.85-45.45%
Public order61.12500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1233.33%
Burglary40.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.76236.36%
Anti-social behaviour116.90-15.38%
Other theft42.05-20.00%
Burglary40.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.7744.44%
Violence and sexual offences112.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.0550.00%
Other theft51.12-16.67%
Public order40.930.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.160.00%
Other theft61.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202423
June 202416
May 202429
April 202421
March 202425
February 202420
January 202426
December 202337
November 202311
October 202333

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 202419
June 202427
May 202410
April 202411
March 202415
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Clement'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barham Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. South Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grants Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Harrison Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bethia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hayes Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. King'S Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Prior Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. A35
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Gladstone Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Campbell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. St Clements Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Boscombe Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Grantham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Grant'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1