SYMES ROAD, BH15 4PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 4PZ

SYMES ROAD, BH15 4PZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This BH15 4PZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH15 postcode area, which has experienced 344 crimes and a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH15 4PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 4PZ, encompassing approximately 1697 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH15 4PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harkwood Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Symes Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hewitt Road with total crimes: 2

SYMES ROAD, BH15 4PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.37600.00%
Shoplifting44.120.00%
Vehicle crime32.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-50.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Other theft11.18-66.67%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson610.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.54100.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.18-90.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.14-9.09%
Public order55.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.36-33.33%
Shoplifting21.18-75.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.91120.00%
Shoplifting86.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.7150.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-50.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9533.33%
Shoplifting32.3650.00%
Other theft21.77-33.33%
Public order21.18100.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.5011.11%
Anti-social behaviour45.89300.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Burglary31.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.7850.00%
Other theft35.3050.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%
Public order10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.78-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-33.33%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order11.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.61250.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Drugs11.770.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour58.2566.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Burglary11.18-85.71%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary712.37600.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.12-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.950.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-66.67%
Public order10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 202410
May 202411
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Harkwood Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Symes Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hewitt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Blandford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Hamworthy
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carters Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Goathorn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Galloway Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Rice Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1