WEST VIEW ROAD, BH15 2AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 2AZ

WEST VIEW ROAD, BH15 2AZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.17 per 1,000 population. This BH15 2AZ 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 2AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 2AZ, encompassing approximately 1337 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH15 2AZ area, explore the BH15 2AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH15 2AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lifeboat Quay with total crimes: 7
  • Sterte Close with total crimes: 4
  • Poole (Station) with total crimes: 4

WEST VIEW ROAD, BH15 2AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour923.17125.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson35.230.00%
Other theft32.2450.00%
Public order32.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.24-66.67%
Shoplifting11.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.4360.00%
Vehicle crime65.98100.00%
Public order44.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9933.33%
Other theft22.990.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9950.00%
Vehicle crime32.24-86.36%
Public order22.24-60.00%
Drugs11.50-50.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2234.391000.00%
Public order516.45400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.74-16.67%
Other theft33.740.00%
Burglary32.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24-66.67%
Drugs21.500.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.45-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.49-40.00%
Other theft34.4950.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Public order11.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.4850.00%
Other theft26.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-50.00%
Public order21.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.49100.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour48.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.990.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.447.69%
Anti-social behaviour510.470.00%
Other theft23.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Public order21.50-33.33%
Drugs11.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.9230.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.72-16.67%
Other theft43.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Public order32.24200.00%
Drugs22.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.4850.00%
Other theft34.49200.00%
Bicycle theft22.240.00%
Public order11.50-50.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.990.00%
Bicycle theft21.500.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Other theft11.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 202422
April 20242

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20232

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
October 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lifeboat Quay
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sterte Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Poole (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Holes Bay Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sterte Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. West View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stadium Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sterte Esplanade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Margaret'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Well Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sterte Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Poole
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1