BH15 9GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH15 9GP

BH15 9GP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.20 per 1,000 population. This BH15 9GP 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 9GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH15 9GP, encompassing approximately 3429 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (17.02% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)

BH15 9GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Lifeboat Quay with total crimes: 12

BH15 9GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5545.2017.02%
Violence and sexual offences3516.04-2.78%
Shoplifting1510.21114.29%
Vehicle crime144.37133.33%
Other theft104.08-16.67%
Bicycle theft62.92500.00%
Drugs61.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75-28.57%
Public order31.46-50.00%
Burglary20.87-60.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4738.49-2.08%
Violence and sexual offences3613.70-14.29%
Other theft1210.50140.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.50-12.50%
Shoplifting72.04-36.36%
Public order62.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.75-33.33%
Burglary51.75150.00%
Drugs21.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4842.2811.63%
Violence and sexual offences4214.0027.27%
Shoplifting1112.2583.33%
Public order103.21150.00%
Vehicle crime92.92125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.62100.00%
Drugs52.3366.67%
Other theft51.460.00%
Bicycle theft41.46300.00%
Burglary21.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4332.0722.86%
Violence and sexual offences3312.54-2.94%
Shoplifting69.62-60.00%
Burglary51.75400.00%
Other theft51.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-33.33%
Public order41.17-63.64%
Vehicle crime41.17-69.23%
Drugs31.17-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3538.499.38%
Violence and sexual offences3410.2113.33%
Shoplifting159.9187.50%
Vehicle crime134.371200.00%
Public order113.7983.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.21-45.45%
Drugs41.75-33.33%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Bicycle theft31.1750.00%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3231.78-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.33-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson118.7557.14%
Shoplifting83.21-27.27%
Public order62.33-14.29%
Drugs61.750.00%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Other theft31.17-72.73%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4032.955.26%
Violence and sexual offences3111.66-6.06%
Shoplifting119.0410.00%
Other theft113.2157.14%
Public order73.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04-41.67%
Burglary22.04-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3833.82-7.32%
Violence and sexual offences3311.0832.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.6250.00%
Shoplifting103.50100.00%
Other theft72.92-12.50%
Burglary62.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.7533.33%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4130.6246.43%
Violence and sexual offences2511.95-41.86%
Other theft87.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.33-33.33%
Burglary62.33100.00%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Public order51.4625.00%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Drugs20.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4332.0730.30%
Anti-social behaviour2812.5412.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.160.00%
Other theft63.50-14.29%
Shoplifting51.75150.00%
Public order41.46-20.00%
Drugs41.17100.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.126.45%
Anti-social behaviour259.62-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson127.2971.43%
Other theft73.5040.00%
Public order52.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.58-83.33%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3532.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences3110.210.00%
Shoplifting129.040.00%
Public order103.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.920.00%
Other theft52.040.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 467 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202447
July 202448
June 202443
May 202435
April 202432
March 202440
February 202438
January 202441
December 202328
November 202325
October 202335

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 202415
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
July 202442
June 202433
May 202434
April 202430
March 202431
February 202433
January 202425
December 202343
November 202333
October 202331

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 202413
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH15 9GP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lifeboat Quay
    Total12
    Vehicle crime11
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Gray'S Yard
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whatleigh Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Fishermans Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ferry Terminal
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. The Quay
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 10. Globe Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Lagland Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prosperous Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dear Hay Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Hill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Towngate Bridge
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. New Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Paradise Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Poole
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Vanguard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Perry Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Taylor'S Buildings
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Strand Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Old Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. New Orchard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Slip Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Whittles Way
    Total1
    Public order1