BH15 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 2RU

BH15 2RU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This BH15 2RU 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 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 2RU, encompassing approximately 1879 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH15 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 2
  • Willow Park with total crimes: 2

BH15 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.57600.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.72-22.22%
Burglary23.72100.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-66.67%
Public order10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.23800.00%
Other theft34.790.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary11.06-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.0466.67%
Burglary42.66300.00%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-80.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.38-73.68%
Violence and sexual offences32.66-70.00%
Other theft11.60-80.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1921.28850.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.1125.00%
Other theft55.32150.00%
Public order32.660.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.26300.00%
Other theft22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-60.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.19-37.50%
Public order32.6650.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.96300.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.260.00%
Public order22.660.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.32-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-50.00%
Other theft21.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.7040.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.72-33.33%
Other theft33.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.60-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences911.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.790.00%
Burglary22.66100.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other theft11.06-75.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.190.00%
Other theft42.660.00%
Public order22.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 202412
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
June 20245
May 202419
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
December 20233

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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Willow Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Churchfield Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Municipal Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Copse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. A35
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Danecourt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Furzey Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Bird'S Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kiwi Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Alverton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1