BRIDGE STREET, BH23 1BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 1BL

BRIDGE STREET, BH23 1BL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.67 per 1,000 population. This BH23 1BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH23 postcode area, which has experienced 232 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH23 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 1BL, encompassing approximately 891 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH23 1BL area, explore the BH23 1BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BH23 1BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Regent Way with total crimes: 2

BRIDGE STREET, BH23 1BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour824.6733.33%
Shoplifting48.9733.33%
Other theft34.49-50.00%
Burglary23.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.24-86.67%
Public order12.24-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1549.34650.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.82-14.29%
Other theft66.730.00%
Public order56.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.6133.33%
Shoplifting34.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.3650.00%
Burglary23.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour741.49-61.11%
Bicycle theft67.850.00%
Other theft66.73200.00%
Shoplifting66.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.730.00%
Public order33.3650.00%
Theft from the person23.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.24-81.82%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1850.46157.14%
Violence and sexual offences1120.18266.67%
Shoplifting412.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.490.00%
Burglary33.36200.00%
Other theft23.36100.00%
Public order22.24100.00%
Vehicle crime22.24-33.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour728.03-22.22%
Shoplifting47.85-20.00%
Vehicle crime34.49200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.36-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.36200.00%
Burglary13.360.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour932.52125.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.0914.29%
Shoplifting58.9725.00%
Bicycle theft25.61100.00%
Robbery12.240.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.4375.00%
Shoplifting47.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.49-42.86%
Other theft14.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.1875.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.85-60.00%
Other theft24.490.00%
Shoplifting22.240.00%
Bicycle theft12.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Burglary11.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1030.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.61-55.56%
Bicycle theft24.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Shoplifting22.24-71.43%
Public order12.240.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1038.1242.86%
Anti-social behaviour911.21125.00%
Shoplifting710.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.850.00%
Other theft24.490.00%
Public order12.240.00%
Burglary11.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences728.0340.00%
Burglary47.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.49-71.43%
Shoplifting44.49-20.00%
Other theft24.49-50.00%
Drugs22.240.00%
Vehicle crime12.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1447.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson815.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.970.00%
Shoplifting55.610.00%
Other theft45.610.00%
Vehicle crime34.490.00%
Public order23.360.00%
Burglary12.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 20242
June 202411
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 202418
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
October 20238

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH23 1BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Regent Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stony Lane South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Church Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Castle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rossiters Quay
    Total1
    Other theft1