WEST MILL CRESCENT, BH20 4BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH20 4BW

WEST MILL CRESCENT, BH20 4BW, Dorset has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population. This BH20 4BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH20 postcode area, which has experienced 73 crimes and a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH20 4BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH20 4BW, encompassing approximately 964 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH20 4BW area, explore the BH20 4BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH20 4BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Causeway with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Westminster Road with total crimes: 1

WEST MILL CRESCENT, BH20 4BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences26.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Public order11.040.00%

In August 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 behaviour39.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.11-40.00%
Public order13.110.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.33400.00%
Shoplifting25.180.00%
Vehicle crime12.070.00%
Public order11.040.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft411.4033.33%
Shoplifting24.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.07100.00%
Burglary12.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.04-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.330.00%
Public order22.07100.00%
Other theft22.07100.00%
Burglary12.070.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.18100.00%
Burglary12.070.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Public order11.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.15-50.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Drugs12.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.15200.00%
Other theft13.110.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs36.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.11-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Public order11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH20 4BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. North Causeway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Johns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1