BH15 1HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 1HZ

BH15 1HZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.10 per 1,000 population. This BH15 1HZ 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 1HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 1HZ, encompassing approximately 1283 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

BH15 1HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Lifeboat Quay with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

BH15 1HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2963.1026.09%
Violence and sexual offences1622.59-5.88%
Vehicle crime1412.46133.33%
Drugs410.91300.00%
Other theft43.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft43.12300.00%
Public order33.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.34-50.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.78-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2355.31-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences1717.92-10.53%
Other theft813.24300.00%
Vehicle crime66.23-14.29%
Public order54.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.90-20.00%
Shoplifting33.12-25.00%
Burglary22.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2456.0933.33%
Violence and sexual offences1918.7046.15%
Vehicle crime714.80250.00%
Public order55.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9066.67%
Shoplifting43.900.00%
Other theft23.12-50.00%
Drugs21.560.00%
Bicycle theft21.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Burglary10.78-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1839.73-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences1314.0230.00%
Other theft410.13100.00%
Shoplifting43.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.12-25.00%
Burglary32.34200.00%
Vehicle crime22.34-83.33%
Public order21.56-77.78%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Theft from the person10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2160.76-8.70%
Vehicle crime1216.361100.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.35-9.09%
Shoplifting107.79400.00%
Public order97.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.01-20.00%
Drugs33.120.00%
Bicycle theft32.3450.00%
Other theft22.340.00%
Theft from the person21.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2343.6227.78%
Violence and sexual offences1117.92-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson58.5766.67%
Drugs33.900.00%
Theft from the person32.340.00%
Public order32.34-50.00%
Other theft22.34-60.00%
Shoplifting21.560.00%
Bicycle theft21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In March 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 behaviour1840.5112.50%
Violence and sexual offences1414.020.00%
Public order610.91200.00%
Other theft54.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.90-62.50%
Shoplifting22.34-66.67%
Other crime11.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1639.73-48.39%
Violence and sexual offences1412.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.9160.00%
Shoplifting66.23500.00%
Burglary24.67100.00%
Public order21.56-33.33%
Other theft21.56-33.33%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3148.3063.16%
Violence and sexual offences1424.15-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.91-28.57%
Public order33.9050.00%
Other theft32.3450.00%
Vehicle crime22.34100.00%
Drugs11.56-66.67%
Burglary10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2549.8638.89%
Anti-social behaviour1919.485.56%
Criminal damage and arson714.8040.00%
Drugs35.4550.00%
Other theft22.34-66.67%
Shoplifting21.560.00%
Public order21.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1845.18-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour1814.02-33.33%
Other theft614.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.670.00%
Public order43.90-33.33%
Drugs23.12100.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-80.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2757.6517.39%
Violence and sexual offences2321.0315.00%
Public order617.9220.00%
Bicycle theft54.670.00%
Shoplifting43.90-33.33%
Other theft33.120.00%
Burglary22.34-77.78%
Drugs11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2359.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences2017.920.00%
Burglary915.580.00%
Shoplifting67.010.00%
Bicycle theft54.670.00%
Public order53.900.00%
Other theft33.900.00%
Other crime32.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
July 202424
June 202418
May 202421
April 202423
March 202418
February 202416
January 202431
December 202319
November 202318
October 202327
September 202323

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202419
June 202413
May 202410
April 202411
March 202414
February 202414
January 202414
December 202325
November 202318
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 202412
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lifeboat Quay
    Total12
    Vehicle crime11
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Globe Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Prosperous Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dear Hay Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Towngate Bridge
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. New Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poole
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Vanguard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. New Orchard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Slip Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Whittles Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Barbers Piles
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Levet'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Twin Sails Bridge Approach
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1