WOODCOTE DRIVE, BH16 5RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH16 5RA

WOODCOTE DRIVE, BH16 5RA, Dorset has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.54 per 1,000 population. This BH16 5RA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH16 postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH16 5RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH16 5RA, encompassing approximately 2259 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH16 5RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Franklyn Close with total crimes: 2
  • Shore Close with total crimes: 1
  • Purbeck Close with total crimes: 1

WOODCOTE DRIVE, BH16 5RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.540.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.75-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77100.00%
Shoplifting21.77-77.78%
Public order10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.98-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson22.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1862.50%
Shoplifting35.75-91.43%
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.241650.00%
Violence and sexual offences815.49700.00%
Vehicle crime13.54-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.870.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-81.82%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.52266.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.870.00%
Vehicle crime12.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.97-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.210.00%
Shoplifting31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.54500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.660.00%
Shoplifting32.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 202413
May 20248
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 202435
April 20242
March 20242
February 202411
January 20243
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH16 5RA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Franklyn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Shore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Purbeck Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Pinewood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moorland Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Crossways
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Ballam Close
    Total1
    Other theft1