BH15 1BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 1BN

BH15 1BN, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.79 per 1,000 population. This BH15 1BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH15 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 10.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH15 1BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 1BN, encompassing approximately 3493 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (27.03% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (11.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

BH15 1BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14

BH15 1BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4739.7927.03%
Violence and sexual offences3913.4511.43%
Vehicle crime1411.16133.33%
Other theft84.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.2940.00%
Drugs62.00200.00%
Shoplifting51.72-16.67%
Public order41.43-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.1450.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3732.06-11.90%
Violence and sexual offences3510.59-20.45%
Other theft910.02-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.58-25.00%
Shoplifting61.72-33.33%
Public order51.72-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-50.00%
Drugs21.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.9341.94%
Anti-social behaviour4212.595.00%
Public order1212.02200.00%
Other theft103.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.86100.00%
Shoplifting92.86200.00%
Vehicle crime82.58166.67%
Drugs32.2950.00%
Burglary20.86-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4028.348.11%
Violence and sexual offences3111.45-8.82%
Other theft58.87-28.57%
Burglary51.43400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-16.67%
Public order41.43-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.14-76.92%
Shoplifting30.86-80.00%
Drugs20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3740.072.78%
Violence and sexual offences3410.590.00%
Shoplifting159.73-25.00%
Public order144.29100.00%
Vehicle crime134.011200.00%
Other theft73.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00-33.33%
Drugs41.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.1450.00%
Theft from the person30.8650.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3636.64-2.70%
Violence and sexual offences3410.30-8.11%
Shoplifting209.7325.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.72-18.18%
Public order72.58-22.22%
Drugs62.000.00%
Burglary41.72100.00%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%
Other theft20.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3736.645.71%
Anti-social behaviour3710.5915.62%
Shoplifting1610.596.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.580.00%
Public order93.1528.57%
Other theft82.5860.00%
Bicycle theft32.29200.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Burglary20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.6352.17%
Anti-social behaviour3210.02-25.58%
Shoplifting159.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.2910.00%
Public order73.15-12.50%
Burglary52.000.00%
Other theft51.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4330.6330.30%
Violence and sexual offences2312.31-42.50%
Criminal damage and arson106.5811.11%
Other theft102.86100.00%
Public order82.8660.00%
Burglary52.29150.00%
Shoplifting31.43-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Drugs10.57-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.20-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour3311.4510.00%
Shoplifting109.45-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.86-18.18%
Drugs52.5866.67%
Other theft51.43-54.55%
Public order51.43-50.00%
Theft from the person41.43300.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4337.21-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour3012.31-18.92%
Criminal damage and arson118.59120.00%
Other theft113.15175.00%
Shoplifting113.15-50.00%
Public order103.15-9.09%
Drugs32.86200.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4440.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour3712.590.00%
Shoplifting2210.590.00%
Public order116.300.00%
Vehicle crime63.150.00%
Bicycle theft61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Other theft41.430.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 451 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202437
July 202442
June 202440
May 202437
April 202436
March 202437
February 202432
January 202443
December 202333
November 202330
October 202337

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 439 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202435
July 202444
June 202431
May 202434
April 202434
March 202437
February 202435
January 202423
December 202340
November 202343
October 202344

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202412
June 20244
May 202414
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 202415
April 202420
March 202416
February 202415
January 20243
December 202310
November 202311
October 202322

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 202413
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH15 1BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lifeboat Quay
    Total12
    Vehicle crime11
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Whatleigh Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Globe Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Lagland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stadium Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Prosperous Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dear Hay Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Liberty Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Towngate Bridge
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. High Street North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Poole
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Vanguard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Perry Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. New Orchard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Poole Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Kingland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Slip Way
    Total1
    Other theft1