DEWLISH CLOSE, BH17 8AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH17 8AQ

DEWLISH CLOSE, BH17 8AQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This BH17 8AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH17 postcode area, which has experienced 104 crimes and a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH17 8AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH17 8AQ, encompassing approximately 2870 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH17 8AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dewlish Close with total crimes: 7
  • Knowlton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chetnole Close with total crimes: 1

DEWLISH CLOSE, BH17 8AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.13-25.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.88300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.39-57.14%
Burglary21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.27250.00%
Other crime42.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-75.00%

In May 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 offences74.18-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.44100.00%
Public order11.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.79100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.530.00%
Public order22.790.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.57-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.180.00%
Vehicle crime13.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.97125.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.88-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.180.00%
Other theft22.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH17 8AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dewlish Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Knowlton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chetnole Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chaldon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Radipole Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Uplyme Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carsworth Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Totmel Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Twyford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1