WINDHAM ROAD, BH1 4RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4RJ

WINDHAM ROAD, BH1 4RJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4RJ 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 4RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4RJ, encompassing approximately 5783 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

BH1 4RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spencer Road with total crimes: 14
  • Spring Road with total crimes: 8
  • Methuen Close with total crimes: 5

WINDHAM ROAD, BH1 4RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.2410.53%
Vehicle crime83.6360.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.38-63.64%
Burglary81.3860.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38-25.00%
Public order51.04-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.8650.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.18-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour193.80-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson83.29100.00%
Public order71.3816.67%
Other theft71.21-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.21-28.57%
Burglary50.8625.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.9880.95%
Anti-social behaviour276.57-10.00%
Other theft104.67150.00%
Vehicle crime71.7316.67%
Public order61.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.69300.00%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3015.22275.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.19-22.22%
Shoplifting93.63800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5614.29%
Vehicle crime61.38100.00%
Other theft41.0433.33%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Public order20.35-60.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.5542.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.38-22.22%
Public order51.21400.00%
Drugs30.86-62.50%
Burglary30.52-57.14%
Other theft30.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.49-51.28%
Anti-social behaviour163.2923.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.77125.00%
Drugs81.56700.00%
Burglary71.3875.00%
Vehicle crime71.2116.67%
Other theft51.21-54.55%
Robbery20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.35-60.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.8785.71%
Anti-social behaviour136.74-23.53%
Other theft112.2583.33%
Vehicle crime61.90-14.29%
Shoplifting51.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8633.33%
Burglary40.69300.00%
Public order30.69-66.67%
Drugs10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.76-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.6341.67%
Public order92.9412.50%
Vehicle crime71.5640.00%
Other theft61.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.41-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour124.32-33.33%
Public order82.07100.00%
Vehicle crime51.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-60.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft20.52-66.67%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-33.33%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.8314.81%
Anti-social behaviour185.36-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson103.1166.67%
Other theft61.73100.00%
Public order41.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime30.52200.00%
Burglary30.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.800.00%
Burglary61.040.00%
Public order61.040.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202427
June 202430
May 20248
April 202416
March 202413
February 202417
January 202412
December 202318
November 202322

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
July 202438
June 202421
May 202427
April 202419
March 202439
February 202421
January 202425
December 202331
November 202327

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spencer Road
    Total14
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Spring Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Moorland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Knole Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Knole Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Shelbourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cleveland Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Clement'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Vale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Clements Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Boscombe Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1