BH18 8LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH18 8LD

BH18 8LD, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.21 per 1,000 population. This BH18 8LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH18 postcode area, which has experienced 34 crimes and a crime rate of 2.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH18 8LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH18 8LD, encompassing approximately 2262 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

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

BH18 8LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beech Wood Close with total crimes: 2
  • Macaulay Road with total crimes: 1
  • Sharlands Close with total crimes: 1

BH18 8LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.210.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.88100.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.21100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.07200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.650.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.090.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.9850.00%
Shoplifting21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.19600.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.090.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.09-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9640.00%
Vehicle crime33.090.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.1966.67%
Burglary32.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-50.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour46.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20246
May 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH18 8LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beech Wood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Macaulay Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sharlands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. York Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1