HERSTONE CLOSE, BH17 8AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH17 8AT

HERSTONE CLOSE, BH17 8AT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population. This BH17 8AT 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 8AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH17 8AT, encompassing approximately 3361 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH17 8AT area, explore the BH17 8AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH17 8AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Knowlton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Yeatminster Road with total crimes: 3

HERSTONE CLOSE, BH17 8AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-66.67%
Public order21.190.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.52500.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.57-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.0850.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.95100.00%
Vehicle crime22.380.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.27-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-62.50%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6814.29%
Public order32.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.0675.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.08-33.33%
Other theft21.780.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences96.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Shoplifting30.89-66.67%
Burglary10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.4480.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.68-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.680.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft10.59-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.630.00%
Shoplifting52.970.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5466.67%
Shoplifting52.97150.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-62.50%
Shoplifting20.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.6314.29%
Shoplifting82.38166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.3816.67%
Other theft12.08-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.080.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Knowlton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Yeatminster Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashdown Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Herstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chetnole Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chaldon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Radipole Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1