VICTORIA ROAD, BH21 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH21 1EW

VICTORIA ROAD, BH21 1EW, Dorset has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This BH21 1EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH21 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 3.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH21 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH21 1EW, encompassing approximately 1441 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH21 1EW area, explore the BH21 1EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH21 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 5
  • Sheppards Field with total crimes: 1
  • East Borough with total crimes: 1

VICTORIA ROAD, BH21 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.32-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.770.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.32-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences34.16-70.00%
Vehicle crime12.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.94-22.22%
Vehicle crime14.86-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.77100.00%
Other theft11.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.1020.00%
Public order34.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.470.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.47-75.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour49.7133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Drugs10.69-75.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs49.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.08-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.10900.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.940.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Burglary11.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.32-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences33.47-25.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Public order21.39100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.550.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20244
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH21 1EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sheppards Field
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. East Borough
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. West Borough
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Redcotts Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cowgrove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1