OLD FORGE CLOSE, BH16 6JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH16 6JG

OLD FORGE CLOSE, BH16 6JG, Dorset has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.85 per 1,000 population. This BH16 6JG 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 6JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH16 6JG, encompassing approximately 75 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH16 6JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Watery Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Ashbrook Walk with total crimes: 1
  • New Road with total crimes: 1

OLD FORGE CLOSE, BH16 6JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary152.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.210.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson113.210.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime113.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour113.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour113.210.00%

In January 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons126.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.210.00%

Crime by Type

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

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A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH16 6JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Watery Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashbrook Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. New Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1