BH20 5EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH20 5EB

BH20 5EB, Dorset has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.65 per 1,000 population. This BH20 5EB 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 5EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH20 5EB, encompassing approximately 346 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

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

BH20 5EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 2
  • Springwell Close with total crimes: 1

BH20 5EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences28.65-33.33%
Burglary15.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.54200.00%
Vehicle crime18.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.880.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.880.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.880.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.880.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.770.00%
Vehicle crime12.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.650.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
December 20233

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
January 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH20 5EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Springwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1