LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BH18 8NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH18 8NX

LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BH18 8NX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.93 per 1,000 population. This BH18 8NX 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 8NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH18 8NX, encompassing approximately 785 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

BH18 8NX 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

LOWER BLANDFORD ROAD, BH18 8NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime936.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.64-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.37300.00%
Burglary35.090.00%
Shoplifting13.820.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

In August 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 offences819.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour410.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.090.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-66.67%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In June 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 behaviour621.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.3750.00%
Other theft23.82100.00%
Drugs12.550.00%

In May 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 behaviour626.7420.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.6466.67%
Public order46.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.090.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Shoplifting12.550.00%
Other theft11.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour519.1025.00%
Other theft36.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.82-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.820.00%
Burglary22.55100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.74233.33%
Anti-social behaviour412.7333.33%
Other theft35.0950.00%
Vehicle crime23.820.00%
Shoplifting12.550.00%
Burglary11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.56-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences33.82-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.82100.00%
Other theft22.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.550.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1138.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences914.010.00%
Other theft611.46200.00%
Vehicle crime17.640.00%
Burglary11.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1128.0257.14%
Criminal damage and arson414.01300.00%
Public order25.090.00%
Burglary22.550.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Possession of weapons12.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.7340.00%
Other theft28.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.55-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour520.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.370.00%
Other theft15.090.00%
Public order11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20249
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 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
December 20231

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 8NX 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. Denison Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Greenhayes
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Okeford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Apsley Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Edwina Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Marshal Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Milne Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Steepleton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chetwode Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Fontmell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Plantation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. French Road
    Total1
    Burglary1