VICTORIA ROAD, BH1 4RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4RR

VICTORIA ROAD, BH1 4RR, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.94 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4RR 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 4RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4RR, encompassing approximately 4014 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-62.96% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

BH1 4RR 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

VICTORIA ROAD, BH1 4RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.98-62.96%
Vehicle crime82.4960.00%
Burglary71.9940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-33.33%
Public order61.490.00%
Bicycle theft31.4950.00%
Shoplifting20.75-60.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.67-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour206.73-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.9850.00%
Public order62.24-14.29%
Other theft61.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.490.00%
Burglary51.2525.00%
Shoplifting51.25150.00%
Bicycle theft21.25-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.1517.86%
Anti-social behaviour328.2218.52%
Other theft97.9750.00%
Public order72.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.49-28.57%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Bicycle theft31.00200.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.1612.00%
Anti-social behaviour276.97107.69%
Shoplifting86.73700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.99100.00%
Vehicle crime71.99133.33%
Other theft61.74100.00%
Public order41.49-42.86%
Other crime21.000.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.4431.58%
Anti-social behaviour136.23-23.53%
Public order73.24250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-20.00%
Burglary31.00-57.14%
Other theft30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-62.50%
Drugs20.75-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.93-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour174.7321.43%
Vehicle crime84.2360.00%
Drugs81.99700.00%
Burglary71.99250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Other theft41.25-50.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.4361.90%
Anti-social behaviour148.47-26.32%
Other theft83.4960.00%
Shoplifting61.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Public order31.25-66.67%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.2326.67%
Public order94.7350.00%
Other theft52.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.1912.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.97-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson103.7425.00%
Public order62.4920.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Other theft20.75-66.67%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.184.17%
Anti-social behaviour216.23-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson85.230.00%
Other theft61.99200.00%
Public order51.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Burglary20.50-66.67%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.43-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour235.98-34.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.7333.33%
Burglary61.990.00%
Public order51.49150.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3523.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences318.720.00%
Burglary67.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202432
June 202427
May 202413
April 202417
March 202414
February 202419
January 202415
December 202321
November 202323
October 202335

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202427
July 202433
June 202428
May 202425
April 202419
March 202434
February 202421
January 202428
December 202325
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

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

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

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 4RR 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moorland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ascham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Vale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1