BH15 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 1SP

BH15 1SP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.38 per 1,000 population. This BH15 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 1SP, encompassing approximately 4106 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH15 1SP area, explore the BH15 1SP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

BH15 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Whatleigh Close with total crimes: 9

BH15 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3123.3819.23%
Violence and sexual offences267.55-18.75%
Vehicle crime76.33250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.70100.00%
Drugs51.46400.00%
Shoplifting51.220.00%
Other theft51.2266.67%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Public order30.73-40.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.45-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour267.7923.81%
Public order56.33-61.54%
Shoplifting51.22-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-62.50%
Other theft30.73-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.5932.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.04-40.00%
Public order135.11225.00%
Other theft103.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4333.33%
Shoplifting61.95200.00%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.73200.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.49-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3521.91-2.78%
Violence and sexual offences258.52-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson66.09100.00%
Burglary51.46150.00%
Other theft51.22-44.44%
Public order41.22-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Shoplifting20.73-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3628.4956.52%
Violence and sexual offences318.7710.71%
Shoplifting147.55-26.32%
Public order113.4122.22%
Other theft92.68800.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.19-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.08-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour236.82-8.00%
Shoplifting195.6035.71%
Public order94.6328.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.19-20.00%
Drugs41.950.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Bicycle theft10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.308.70%
Shoplifting146.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.4166.67%
Public order72.430.00%
Other theft41.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.97200.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.919.09%
Anti-social behaviour235.84-11.54%
Shoplifting165.60433.33%
Public order73.9075.00%
Other theft61.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.46-14.29%
Burglary41.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.9923.81%
Violence and sexual offences226.33-35.29%
Other theft95.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.190.00%
Burglary41.70100.00%
Public order40.97-20.00%
Shoplifting30.97-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.403.03%
Anti-social behaviour218.280.00%
Shoplifting105.11-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.43-30.00%
Public order51.700.00%
Theft from the person41.22300.00%
Other theft40.97-50.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.04-12.50%
Shoplifting115.11-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6866.67%
Other theft82.43100.00%
Public order51.95-54.55%
Drugs31.220.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-50.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-71.43%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.0083.33%
Anti-social behaviour248.0433.33%
Shoplifting205.840.00%
Public order114.8710.00%
Vehicle crime72.68250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.70-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.4620.00%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Burglary20.97-60.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.380.00%
Public order104.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Burglary51.700.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
July 202433
June 202425
May 202431
April 202428
March 202430
February 202424
January 202422
December 202334
November 202333
October 202333
September 202318

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202426
July 202421
June 202435
May 202436
April 202423
March 202425
February 202423
January 202426
December 202321
November 202321
October 202324
September 202318

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 202414
April 202419
March 202414
February 202416
January 20243
December 202310
November 202311
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20241
September 20233

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202413
June 20244
May 202411
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whatleigh Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Globe Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Stadium Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Liberty Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Walking Field Lane
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Towngate Bridge
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. South Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Denmark Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Seldown Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 17. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. High Street North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Poole
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Vanguard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Phippard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oak Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Poole Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Kingland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1