BH20 5HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH20 5HQ

BH20 5HQ, Dorset has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population. This BH20 5HQ 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 5HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH20 5HQ, encompassing approximately 370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BH20 5HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandy Hill Lane with total crimes: 3

BH20 5HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime28.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.41-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.110.00%
Burglary12.700.00%

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 offences310.8150.00%
Vehicle crime18.110.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour213.51-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences25.410.00%
Other theft15.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.81200.00%
Other theft18.110.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime15.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.700.00%

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 theft15.410.00%
Vehicle crime12.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.1150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.810.00%
Public order15.410.00%
Other theft12.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 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 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandy Hill Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1