WEST QUAY ROAD, BH15 1HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 1HX

WEST QUAY ROAD, BH15 1HX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.23 per 1,000 population. This BH15 1HX 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 1HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 1HX, encompassing approximately 1804 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

BH15 1HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Prosperous Street with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

WEST QUAY ROAD, BH15 1HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2438.23-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences1613.30-11.11%
Other theft88.87300.00%
Vehicle crime64.43-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.32-20.00%
Burglary32.2250.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Shoplifting21.66-60.00%
Drugs21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2842.1155.56%
Violence and sexual offences1815.5263.64%
Vehicle crime79.97133.33%
Shoplifting53.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77150.00%
Bicycle theft32.770.00%
Public order31.6650.00%
Drugs31.660.00%
Burglary21.66100.00%
Other theft21.11-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1826.045.88%
Violence and sexual offences119.97-26.67%
Shoplifting56.100.00%
Other theft42.77100.00%
Vehicle crime32.22-75.00%
Public order21.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-50.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1737.68-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences159.4287.50%
Vehicle crime128.311100.00%
Shoplifting56.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-20.00%
Public order42.22300.00%
Drugs32.220.00%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Other crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1925.49-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences810.53-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson54.4366.67%
Other theft32.77-50.00%
Drugs31.660.00%
Shoplifting21.66-50.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Bicycle theft21.11100.00%
Public order11.11-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2132.1416.67%
Violence and sexual offences1711.6421.43%
Other theft69.42100.00%
Shoplifting43.320.00%
Public order42.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22-50.00%
Other crime11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1827.71-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.977.69%
Criminal damage and arson67.7650.00%
Shoplifting43.3233.33%
Other theft32.220.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Public order10.55-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2532.6947.06%
Violence and sexual offences1313.85-50.00%
Public order57.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-42.86%
Other theft32.2250.00%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Burglary21.66100.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Drugs11.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.9136.84%
Anti-social behaviour1714.41-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson79.4240.00%
Public order33.880.00%
Other theft21.66-50.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.4811.76%
Anti-social behaviour1810.53-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson59.9725.00%
Other theft42.7733.33%
Public order32.22-25.00%
Shoplifting21.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2134.91-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences1711.64-10.53%
Shoplifting89.42-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.43300.00%
Public order42.22100.00%
Burglary32.22-57.14%
Other theft31.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Drugs11.110.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2848.760.00%
Shoplifting2315.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences1912.740.00%
Burglary710.530.00%
Other theft33.880.00%
Robbery21.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202428
June 202418
May 202417
April 202419
March 202421
February 202418
January 202425
December 202317
November 202318
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202418
June 202411
May 202415
April 20248
March 202417
February 202414
January 202413
December 202326
November 202319
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 202412
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 202323

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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 1HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Prosperous Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lifeboat Quay
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lagland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Paradise Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Dear Hay Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Old Orchard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. New Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Market Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. West Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Whittles Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Terrace Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Levet'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Aubyns Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1