BH21 1GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH21 1GL

BH21 1GL, Dorset has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.46 per 1,000 population. This BH21 1GL 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 1GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH21 1GL, encompassing approximately 2850 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH21 1GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Day'S Court with total crimes: 1
  • Leigh Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • St John'S Close with total crimes: 1

BH21 1GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.61-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.8837.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.86-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.40100.00%
Public order41.40100.00%
Other theft41.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-60.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.18166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.8140.00%
Vehicle crime52.460.00%
Shoplifting31.75200.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.75300.00%
Public order31.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-40.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.0275.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4666.67%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.91-33.33%
Burglary41.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.67100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.1120.00%
Other theft32.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.3225.00%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-25.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In December 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 behaviour45.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.61-11.11%
Bicycle theft22.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9680.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.16150.00%
Other crime11.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 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 offences54.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202411
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Day'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Leigh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ethelbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. New Borough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1