BH1 9EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH1 9EX

BH1 9EX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.61 per 1,000 population. This BH1 9EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH1 postcode area, which has experienced 517 crimes and a crime rate of 20.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH1 9EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH1 9EX, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH1 9EX area, explore the BH1 9EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (17.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH1 9EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11

BH1 9EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3446.6117.24%
Anti-social behaviour1714.95-39.29%
Vehicle crime147.48100.00%
Other theft126.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.28-20.00%
Public order53.52-44.44%
Burglary42.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.7650.00%
Robbery31.3250.00%
Shoplifting21.32-71.43%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.69-36.96%
Anti-social behaviour2812.75-28.21%
Criminal damage and arson1012.3142.86%
Public order94.40-25.00%
Other theft93.96-25.00%
Shoplifting73.9675.00%
Vehicle crime73.08-22.22%
Burglary63.08100.00%
Robbery22.64100.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4662.4439.39%
Anti-social behaviour3920.23129.41%
Other theft1217.1571.43%
Public order125.28140.00%
Vehicle crime95.2880.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.9616.67%
Shoplifting43.08300.00%
Possession of weapons31.760.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.06-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour1714.51-22.73%
Other theft77.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.08-14.29%
Public order52.64-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.2066.67%
Burglary32.200.00%
Theft from the person21.32-50.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4549.69125.00%
Anti-social behaviour2219.79-12.00%
Other theft149.677.69%
Public order96.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.960.00%
Theft from the person43.08100.00%
Drugs41.7633.33%
Vehicle crime31.76-62.50%
Burglary31.32-40.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.44-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2543.5313.64%
Violence and sexual offences2010.99-35.48%
Other theft138.79116.67%
Vehicle crime85.72-38.46%
Shoplifting83.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5216.67%
Burglary53.08400.00%
Drugs32.20200.00%
Public order31.32-50.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.88-50.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3146.6114.81%
Anti-social behaviour2213.63-31.25%
Vehicle crime139.67116.67%
Shoplifting85.7214.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.5220.00%
Public order62.64500.00%
Other theft62.6420.00%
Bicycle theft42.640.00%
Robbery31.7650.00%
Theft from the person21.32100.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.88-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3240.9014.29%
Violence and sexual offences2714.07-25.00%
Shoplifting711.87-22.22%
Vehicle crime63.08-14.29%
Drugs52.6425.00%
Other theft52.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-61.54%
Robbery22.200.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Public order10.44-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3655.41125.00%
Anti-social behaviour2815.83-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson1312.31225.00%
Public order105.7211.11%
Other theft104.40150.00%
Shoplifting94.40-10.00%
Vehicle crime73.9675.00%
Drugs43.080.00%
Bicycle theft31.76200.00%
Robbery21.32100.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3439.5836.00%
Violence and sexual offences1614.95-44.83%
Shoplifting107.04-28.57%
Public order94.4012.50%
Other theft43.96-50.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-33.33%
Theft from the person21.76-50.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2948.37-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour2512.75-37.50%
Shoplifting1410.9940.00%
Public order86.160.00%
Other theft83.52-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft62.64-14.29%
Theft from the person42.64-20.00%
Burglary41.76-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.76-40.00%
Robbery11.32-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4061.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences3417.590.00%
Other theft1414.950.00%
Shoplifting106.160.00%
Public order84.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.520.00%
Bicycle theft73.520.00%
Vehicle crime53.080.00%
Burglary52.200.00%
Theft from the person52.200.00%
Robbery22.200.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202428
July 202439
June 202417
May 202422
April 202425
March 202422
February 202432
January 202428
December 202334
November 202325
October 202340

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 380 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202429
July 202446
June 202433
May 202445
April 202420
March 202431
February 202427
January 202436
December 202316
November 202329
October 202334

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 202413
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202412
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202412
June 20247
May 202414
April 202413
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH1 9EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 4. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Paul'S Place
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B3064
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Cotlands Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wessex Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Portchester Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Ascham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ophir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lansdowne Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1