BH15 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 4EJ

BH15 4EJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population. This BH15 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 4EJ, encompassing approximately 1864 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH15 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hewitt Road with total crimes: 8
  • Manton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Woodlands Avenue with total crimes: 2

BH15 4EJ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.58-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.750.00%
Other theft22.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.66200.00%
Shoplifting44.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.150.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences33.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.150.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.29400.00%
Other theft32.6850.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.07100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.68-33.33%
Other theft21.070.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.3666.67%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Drugs11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.610.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.360.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hewitt Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Manton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Woodlands Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Harkwood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Beckhampton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Halter Path
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1