BH16 5RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH16 5RP

BH16 5RP, Dorset has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 population. This BH16 5RP 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 5RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH16 5RP, encompassing approximately 2154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH16 5RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Franklyn Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bell Heather Close with total crimes: 2
  • Stuart Close with total crimes: 1

BH16 5RP 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.71-42.86%
Public order11.860.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences78.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2533.33%
Shoplifting21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In July 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 offences76.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-25.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.57100.00%
Vehicle crime21.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In May 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 offences45.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1125.00%
Vehicle crime22.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-83.33%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.50-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.79200.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1875.00%
Burglary13.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.86-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.110.00%
Vehicle crime22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Franklyn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bell Heather Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ballam Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Doussie Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Ash Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1