ENCOMBE ROAD, BH20 4PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH20 4PS

ENCOMBE ROAD, BH20 4PS, Dorset has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.67 per 1,000 population. This BH20 4PS 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 4PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH20 4PS, encompassing approximately 1104 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH20 4PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Stowell Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Christmas Close with total crimes: 2

ENCOMBE ROAD, BH20 4PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.67300.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.24-83.33%
Shoplifting21.810.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.20500.00%
Vehicle crime210.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.810.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Other theft11.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.81100.00%
Robbery11.810.00%

In June 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 behaviour310.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.720.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.720.00%
Drugs21.81100.00%
Shoplifting11.81-75.00%
Public order10.910.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting412.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.81-60.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Burglary21.81-33.33%
Drugs11.810.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences511.7766.67%
Burglary34.530.00%
Public order22.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Other theft11.810.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.39350.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.72100.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting27.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.81-60.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-50.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences510.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.53-33.33%
Shoplifting21.81100.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.72200.00%
Public order22.72100.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Shoplifting10.91-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.72-50.00%
Other crime11.810.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.620.00%
Vehicle crime23.620.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Public order10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20249
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stowell Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Christmas Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Roper'S Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. South Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1