MEDWAY ROAD, BH22 8UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH22 8UR

MEDWAY ROAD, BH22 8UR, Dorset has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.97 per 1,000 population. This BH22 8UR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH22 postcode area, which has experienced 107 crimes and a crime rate of 3.87 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH22 8UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH22 8UR, encompassing approximately 2344 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH22 8UR area, explore the BH22 8UR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH22 8UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dugdell Close with total crimes: 2
  • Derwent Close with total crimes: 2
  • Tamar Close with total crimes: 2

MEDWAY ROAD, BH22 8UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-77.78%
Other crime10.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2528.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.84-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In June 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 offences78.5375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.99-58.33%
Other theft32.130.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-87.50%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.41-42.86%
Burglary11.71-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.27133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.99100.00%
Burglary21.71-33.33%

In March 2024, 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 behaviour55.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-25.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.84-20.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.25-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences53.8425.00%
Public order12.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.24116.67%
Violence and sexual offences45.55-60.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-90.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.9442.86%
Criminal damage and arson104.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.560.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour811.09-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.4140.00%
Other theft32.990.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Burglary20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.840.00%
Burglary52.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.130.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
January 20249
December 202313
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 202310
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH22 8UR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dugdell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Derwent Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tamar Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Gleneagles Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bolton Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Medway Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petwyn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Thames Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Trent Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Humber Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1