VERITY CRESCENT, BH17 8TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH17 8TL

VERITY CRESCENT, BH17 8TL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This BH17 8TL 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 8TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH17 8TL, encompassing approximately 2813 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH17 8TL area, explore the BH17 8TL 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 (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

BH17 8TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theme/Adventure Park with total crimes: 4
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2
  • Gilmour Drive with total crimes: 2

VERITY CRESCENT, BH17 8TL 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.91-33.33%
Shoplifting31.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.13-16.67%
Public order41.780.00%
Other theft31.4250.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.0420.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.1366.67%
Other theft21.78100.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.5525.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-62.50%
Other theft11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.04-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour42.84-20.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8283.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.91400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.91-25.00%
Public order22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.11-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.8416.67%
Burglary22.49100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 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 offences63.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1350.00%
Shoplifting11.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-80.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.550.00%
Shoplifting22.840.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Gilmour Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Herstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chetnole Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beamish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1