STERTE CLOSE, BH15 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 2AX

STERTE CLOSE, BH15 2AX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.69 per 1,000 population. This BH15 2AX 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 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 2AX, encompassing approximately 1066 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH15 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sterte Close with total crimes: 4
  • Poole (Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Holes Bay Road with total crimes: 3

STERTE CLOSE, BH15 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour619.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.63-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.690.00%
Public order32.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.810.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.81250.00%
Public order46.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.75100.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Drugs11.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime311.25-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences22.81-60.00%
Public order21.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.880.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1329.07550.00%
Violence and sexual offences512.19-16.67%
Public order44.69300.00%
Other theft23.750.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.88-75.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.63-20.00%
Other theft23.75100.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Public order11.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.8811.11%
Anti-social behaviour59.380.00%
Other theft14.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.9433.33%
Other crime111.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-75.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.44100.00%
Other theft23.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.88-50.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.94-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.6950.00%
Other theft48.44100.00%
Public order33.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Drugs11.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.13-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour35.6350.00%
Other theft22.810.00%
Bicycle theft21.88100.00%
Public order11.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Bicycle theft11.880.00%
Public order10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 202413
April 20242

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH15 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sterte Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Poole (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Holes Bay Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sterte Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. West View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Stadium Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sterte Esplanade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Well Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sterte Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1