VENTURA PLACE, BH16 5SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH16 5SW

VENTURA PLACE, BH16 5SW, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 population. This BH16 5SW 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 5SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH16 5SW, encompassing approximately 1907 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH16 5SW area, explore the BH16 5SW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH16 5SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Olivia Close with total crimes: 2
  • Blandford Road with total crimes: 1
  • The Crossways with total crimes: 1

VENTURA PLACE, BH16 5SW 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.10-50.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.10-66.67%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.49350.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.72-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.15100.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.58366.67%
Other theft27.340.00%
Shoplifting21.05-94.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3522.551650.00%
Violence and sexual offences318.35200.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.39-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Shoplifting21.05-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.68266.67%
Violence and sexual offences85.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.19300.00%
Other theft32.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.2425.00%
Shoplifting32.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In December 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 offences43.67300.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.67-80.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.52-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.06133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.67150.00%
Vehicle crime32.6250.00%
Shoplifting31.5750.00%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Bicycle theft11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 202414
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20242
May 202435
April 20242
March 20242
February 202411
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Olivia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Blandford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. The Crossways
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Poole Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ventura Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Old Kiln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stirrup Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1