FONTMELL ROAD, BH18 8NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH18 8NL

FONTMELL ROAD, BH18 8NL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.34 per 1,000 population. This BH18 8NL 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 8NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH18 8NL, encompassing approximately 1137 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

BH18 8NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terence Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Hasler Road with total crimes: 4
  • Methuen Road with total crimes: 3

FONTMELL ROAD, BH18 8NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime719.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.1525.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.400.00%
Burglary22.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.27100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.5250.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Public order10.88-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.190.00%
Public order34.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.400.00%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Other theft11.76-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-85.71%

In March 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 offences714.06133.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.15300.00%
Other theft33.52200.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.03-62.50%
Possession of weapons12.640.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1121.9837.50%
Violence and sexual offences89.670.00%
Other theft27.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.55100.00%
Other theft27.030.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.27-33.33%
Other theft23.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Public order11.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Terence Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hasler Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Methuen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Greenhayes
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Okeford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Edwina Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Steepleton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chetwode Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Fontmell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Whitchurch Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1