BH15 4BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 4BQ

BH15 4BQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population. This BH15 4BQ 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 4BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 4BQ, encompassing approximately 1580 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH15 4BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albany Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Stabler Way with total crimes: 2
  • Hinchliffe Close with total crimes: 1

BH15 4BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.3366.67%
Violence and sexual offences23.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53-25.00%
Shoplifting31.90200.00%
Public order11.900.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.96-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.90-86.67%
Other theft21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.490.00%
Other theft33.160.00%
Shoplifting31.90-40.00%
Public order11.900.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.33-16.67%
Shoplifting53.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.160.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In March 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 behaviour613.92200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.80400.00%
Other theft33.1650.00%
Public order31.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90100.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.590.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Shoplifting21.27-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-75.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5350.00%
Possession of weapons21.900.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.06-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.27-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.1216.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.43-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.63-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In October 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 behaviour716.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.430.00%
Shoplifting63.800.00%
Public order33.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Burglary21.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 202415
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albany Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stabler Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hinchliffe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Westport Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lanark Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Old Rectory Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broomhill Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1