HIGH STREET, BH15 1EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 1EG

HIGH STREET, BH15 1EG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.87 per 1,000 population. This BH15 1EG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH15 postcode area, which has experienced 344 crimes and a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH15 1EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 1EG, encompassing approximately 3154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-2.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

BH15 1EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • The Quay with total crimes: 13
  • Prosperous Street with total crimes: 9

HIGH STREET, BH15 1EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4234.87-2.33%
Violence and sexual offences3013.31-21.05%
Other theft89.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.540.00%
Public order52.22-44.44%
Shoplifting51.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.59150.00%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Drugs21.27-60.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4338.367.50%
Violence and sexual offences3813.6340.74%
Shoplifting1012.0566.67%
Public order93.17125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.85250.00%
Drugs52.22150.00%
Other theft31.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-50.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4030.7521.21%
Violence and sexual offences2712.68-18.18%
Other theft68.56100.00%
Shoplifting61.90-14.29%
Public order41.90-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Burglary31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-66.67%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3332.3322.22%
Anti-social behaviour3310.4617.86%
Shoplifting710.46133.33%
Public order72.2216.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Drugs41.900.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.63-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences278.88-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson68.560.00%
Public order61.9020.00%
Drugs41.900.00%
Other theft31.27-70.00%
Shoplifting30.95-50.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3430.126.25%
Violence and sexual offences2910.78-9.38%
Other theft109.1942.86%
Shoplifting63.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-33.33%
Public order51.9025.00%
Burglary21.59-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.3839.13%
Anti-social behaviour3210.14-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson910.14125.00%
Other theft72.85-12.50%
Shoplifting62.22100.00%
Burglary41.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3328.2122.22%
Violence and sexual offences2310.46-39.47%
Other theft87.2960.00%
Burglary62.54100.00%
Public order51.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences3830.7531.03%
Anti-social behaviour2712.0522.73%
Criminal damage and arson108.56-9.09%
Other theft53.17-28.57%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Burglary31.2750.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.997.41%
Anti-social behaviour229.19-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson116.9757.14%
Other theft73.4975.00%
Public order52.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.59-33.33%
Shoplifting20.63-77.78%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.488.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.56-32.50%
Public order108.56150.00%
Shoplifting93.17-64.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.85250.00%
Other theft42.22-20.00%
Burglary31.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4038.360.00%
Shoplifting2512.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.930.00%
Burglary97.930.00%
Other theft52.850.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 401 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202443
June 202440
May 202433
April 202428
March 202434
February 202432
January 202433
December 202327
November 202322
October 202327
September 202340

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202438
June 202427
May 202433
April 202427
March 202429
February 202432
January 202423
December 202338
November 202329
October 202327
September 202325

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 202325

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. The Quay
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Prosperous Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whatleigh Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Globe Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. North Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Lagland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paradise Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Fishermans Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 11. Dear Hay Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Old Orchard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. New Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Green Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Emerson Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. South Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ballard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Gray'S Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Market Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. West Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Whittles Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Terrace Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Levet'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St Aubyns Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1