ELWYN ROAD, BH1 4SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 4SL

ELWYN ROAD, BH1 4SL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.24 per 1,000 population. This BH1 4SL 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 4SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 4SL, encompassing approximately 3527 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-25.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

BH1 4SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

ELWYN ROAD, BH1 4SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.24-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour217.37-25.00%
Burglary75.9516.67%
Public order61.98-25.00%
Other theft51.70-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Shoplifting31.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-33.33%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.90-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour289.92-12.50%
Public order87.94-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.270.00%
Other theft72.2740.00%
Burglary61.9820.00%
Shoplifting61.7050.00%
Vehicle crime41.70-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.1350.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.1631.03%
Anti-social behaviour3210.7752.38%
Public order119.07175.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.120.00%
Vehicle crime72.2740.00%
Other theft51.98-28.57%
Burglary51.4266.67%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.09-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour218.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.95100.00%
Other theft72.27-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.9866.67%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Public order41.13-20.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.51122.22%
Anti-social behaviour2111.345.00%
Other theft95.9528.57%
Public order52.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-57.14%
Theft from the person30.85200.00%
Burglary20.85-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2022.3925.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.67-55.00%
Burglary75.10600.00%
Vehicle crime71.98-12.50%
Other theft71.98-22.22%
Shoplifting61.980.00%
Drugs41.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-42.86%
Robbery21.13-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.9160.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.34-33.33%
Other theft94.54125.00%
Vehicle crime82.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2716.67%
Public order71.9816.67%
Shoplifting61.9850.00%
Robbery31.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.11-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour247.0950.00%
Public order66.80-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.70-57.14%
Other theft41.70-33.33%
Shoplifting41.13-50.00%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.0610.71%
Anti-social behaviour168.79-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson144.5475.00%
Public order113.9783.33%
Shoplifting83.1260.00%
Other theft62.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.70300.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.6627.27%
Anti-social behaviour267.9413.04%
Criminal damage and arson87.3760.00%
Other theft62.270.00%
Public order61.70-14.29%
Shoplifting51.70-44.44%
Bicycle theft21.420.00%
Theft from the person20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.57-71.43%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2325.51-39.47%
Violence and sexual offences226.52-24.14%
Shoplifting96.2450.00%
Burglary72.5540.00%
Public order71.9816.67%
Other theft61.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-28.57%
Theft from the person31.42-40.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3832.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences2910.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.220.00%
Other theft71.980.00%
Shoplifting61.980.00%
Public order61.700.00%
Vehicle crime61.700.00%
Burglary51.700.00%
Theft from the person51.420.00%
Robbery31.420.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202432
June 202421
May 202421
April 202420
March 202416
February 202424
January 202416
December 202326
November 202323
October 202338

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 202414
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202435
July 202438
June 202429
May 202440
April 202418
March 202440
February 202425
January 202431
December 202328
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

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 4SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Spring Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Knyveton Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wessex Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Portchester Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ascham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ophir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Vale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1