BLANDFORD ROAD, BH15 4BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 4BH

BLANDFORD ROAD, BH15 4BH, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.31 per 1,000 population. This BH15 4BH 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 4BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 4BH, encompassing approximately 2050 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BH15 4BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldis Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Albany Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Woodlands Avenue with total crimes: 2

BLANDFORD ROAD, BH15 4BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.44-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.95-66.67%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.6812.50%
Shoplifting64.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.930.00%
Other theft12.440.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.29166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.29-42.86%
Other theft41.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.95-80.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.310.00%
Other theft33.41200.00%
Shoplifting31.46-40.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8816.67%
Shoplifting53.41400.00%
Public order22.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other theft10.49-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.63700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.90200.00%
Other theft62.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9350.00%
Public order31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.80-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.98-71.43%
Public order10.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.41400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4433.33%
Possession of weapons21.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.39-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7542.86%
Anti-social behaviour34.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour914.6312.50%
Violence and sexual offences74.3916.67%
Shoplifting63.410.00%
Public order32.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-50.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.930.00%
Public order21.950.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 202415
April 202410
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH15 4BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aldis Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Albany Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Woodlands Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Hamilton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Centurion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hinchliffe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Westport Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lanark Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Old Rectory Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1