LYTTON ROAD, BH1 4SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4SH

LYTTON ROAD, BH1 4SH, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.13 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4SH 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 4SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4SH, encompassing approximately 3700 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 4SH area, explore the BH1 4SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

BH1 4SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

LYTTON ROAD, BH1 4SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.13-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour227.57-29.03%
Burglary75.9416.67%
Vehicle crime71.8975.00%
Public order61.89-40.00%
Other theft61.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-37.50%
Shoplifting31.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.07-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour319.19-20.51%
Public order108.38-16.67%
Other theft82.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.160.00%
Shoplifting72.1675.00%
Burglary61.890.00%
Vehicle crime41.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3936.2139.29%
Anti-social behaviour3910.5485.71%
Public order1210.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2414.29%
Other theft82.1614.29%
Vehicle crime82.1633.33%
Burglary62.16100.00%
Shoplifting41.6233.33%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.16-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour217.57-4.55%
Other theft75.67-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.8940.00%
Vehicle crime61.89100.00%
Public order41.62-50.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Shoplifting30.81200.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.54-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.56152.94%
Anti-social behaviour2211.62-12.00%
Other theft115.9437.50%
Public order82.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.16-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.35-70.00%
Theft from the person30.8150.00%
Burglary20.81-66.67%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2525.4025.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.76-54.05%
Vehicle crime104.59-9.09%
Shoplifting92.70-25.00%
Other theft82.43-11.11%
Burglary62.16500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.62-14.29%
Drugs41.620.00%
Robbery21.08-33.33%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-33.33%
Public order20.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.2632.14%
Anti-social behaviour2010.00-37.50%
Shoplifting125.40200.00%
Vehicle crime113.2483.33%
Other theft92.9780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4375.00%
Public order61.890.00%
Robbery31.6250.00%
Bicycle theft30.8150.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3225.6788.24%
Violence and sexual offences288.65-6.67%
Public order67.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Other theft51.62-28.57%
Drugs41.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-69.23%
Shoplifting41.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.2915.38%
Anti-social behaviour178.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.5985.71%
Public order103.5125.00%
Shoplifting82.70-11.11%
Other theft72.1640.00%
Vehicle crime61.89500.00%
Drugs21.620.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3426.4841.67%
Violence and sexual offences269.19-7.14%
Shoplifting97.03-30.77%
Public order82.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.1640.00%
Other theft51.89-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.35-33.33%
Theft from the person20.54-50.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Burglary20.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.83-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour247.57-41.46%
Shoplifting136.4862.50%
Burglary83.5133.33%
Other theft72.16-22.22%
Public order61.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-37.50%
Theft from the person41.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.0850.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4135.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences3411.080.00%
Other theft99.190.00%
Shoplifting82.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.160.00%
Public order72.160.00%
Vehicle crime61.890.00%
Burglary61.620.00%
Theft from the person61.620.00%
Robbery31.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 202439
June 202421
May 202422
April 202425
March 202420
February 202432
January 202417
December 202334
November 202324
October 202341

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202439
June 202428
May 202443
April 202417
March 202437
February 202428
January 202430
December 202326
November 202328
October 202334

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202412
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 202410
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Knyveton Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Woodford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wessex Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Portchester Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ascham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ophir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Vale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1