BH21 8LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH21 8LQ

BH21 8LQ, Dorset has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.24 per 1,000 population. This BH21 8LQ 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 8LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH21 8LQ, encompassing approximately 140 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH21 8LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 1

BH21 8LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 theft114.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.120.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary17.120.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime17.120.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order17.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.120.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson17.120.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft235.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.120.00%
Possession of weapons17.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH21 8LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brook Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1