EMERSON CLOSE, BH15 1QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 1QU

EMERSON CLOSE, BH15 1QU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.59 per 1,000 population. This BH15 1QU 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 1QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 1QU, encompassing approximately 4452 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (19.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

BH15 1QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14

EMERSON CLOSE, BH15 1QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5534.5919.57%
Violence and sexual offences3912.3514.71%
Shoplifting148.76133.33%
Other theft103.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2550.00%
Vehicle crime62.020.00%
Bicycle theft51.35400.00%
Drugs51.12150.00%
Public order51.1225.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4626.506.98%
Violence and sexual offences3410.33-29.17%
Other theft107.64-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.25-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.3550.00%
Shoplifting61.35-53.85%
Public order41.35-66.67%
Drugs20.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4834.1437.14%
Anti-social behaviour4310.780.00%
Shoplifting139.66116.67%
Public order122.92140.00%
Other theft112.7057.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.47120.00%
Drugs42.47100.00%
Vehicle crime40.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.90100.00%
Burglary10.90-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4326.052.38%
Violence and sexual offences359.66-18.60%
Other theft77.8616.67%
Shoplifting61.57-68.42%
Vehicle crime61.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Public order51.12-61.54%
Burglary41.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-33.33%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4332.57-6.52%
Anti-social behaviour429.6616.67%
Shoplifting199.43-9.52%
Public order134.2785.71%
Other theft62.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-44.44%
Drugs41.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.90100.00%
Bicycle theft30.9050.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4632.1215.00%
Anti-social behaviour3610.33-5.26%
Shoplifting218.0916.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.72-18.18%
Public order72.020.00%
Other theft51.57-37.50%
Drugs51.120.00%
Burglary41.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.875.26%
Anti-social behaviour388.988.57%
Shoplifting188.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.040.00%
Other theft82.47-11.11%
Public order71.800.00%
Bicycle theft31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-60.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.7515.15%
Anti-social behaviour358.54-22.22%
Shoplifting157.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.370.00%
Other theft92.47-30.77%
Public order72.02-12.50%
Burglary61.57-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4529.2032.35%
Violence and sexual offences3310.11-19.51%
Other theft137.4144.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.9222.22%
Public order82.47100.00%
Burglary71.80250.00%
Shoplifting51.57-54.55%
Bicycle theft31.12200.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.45-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.402.50%
Anti-social behaviour349.219.68%
Shoplifting117.64-15.38%
Other theft92.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.02-25.00%
Public order42.02-50.00%
Drugs40.90100.00%
Theft from the person40.90300.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.30-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour318.98-18.42%
Shoplifting136.96-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson122.9220.00%
Other theft92.70125.00%
Public order82.02-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.80-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.67-50.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5136.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour3811.460.00%
Shoplifting278.540.00%
Public order146.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.140.00%
Vehicle crime72.250.00%
Other theft41.570.00%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202446
July 202443
June 202443
May 202442
April 202436
March 202438
February 202435
January 202445
December 202334
November 202331
October 202338

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 202419
April 202421
March 202418
February 202415
January 20245
December 202311
November 202313
October 202327

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202434
July 202448
June 202435
May 202443
April 202446
March 202440
February 202438
January 202433
December 202341
November 202340
October 202351

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

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 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202412
June 20245
May 202413
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
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 1QU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gray'S Yard
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Fishermans Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Globe Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Lagland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Walking Field Lane
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Towngate Bridge
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Ballard Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Furnell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. High Street North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Poole
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Vanguard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Perry Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Taylor'S Buildings
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Old Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. New Orchard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Phippard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Oak Drive
    Total1
    Public order1