BH15 4DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 4DU

BH15 4DU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.55 per 1,000 population. This BH15 4DU 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 4DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 4DU, encompassing approximately 2340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH15 4DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lulworth Close with total crimes: 3
  • Albany Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Hamilton Close with total crimes: 2

BH15 4DU 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.5525.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.14-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In August 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 offences88.9714.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.42-20.00%
Shoplifting41.71300.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.84250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.7050.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-80.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%

In May 2024, 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 offences1411.9616.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.98-16.67%
Shoplifting32.14-40.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.130.00%
Shoplifting52.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.54800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.85200.00%
Other theft52.56150.00%
Public order32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.26-40.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85-71.43%
Public order10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

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
Shoplifting79.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.99400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.14-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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 offences108.5542.86%
Anti-social behaviour34.27-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.43-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.990.00%
Shoplifting62.990.00%
Burglary32.560.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20247
June 20242
May 202414
April 202412
March 20249
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
November 20231
October 20236

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 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lulworth Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Albany Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hamilton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Centurion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hinchliffe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Westport Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lanark Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Old Rectory Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1