PUREWELL, BH23 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 1EJ

PUREWELL, BH23 1EJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This BH23 1EJ 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 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 1EJ, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH23 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marshlands Close with total crimes: 2
  • Court Close with total crimes: 2
  • Normandy Drive with total crimes: 2

PUREWELL, BH23 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.010.00%
Public order11.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.71-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences41.68-81.82%
Burglary21.340.00%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.4437.50%
Anti-social behaviour97.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.02150.00%
Other theft31.68-25.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.10166.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.3750.00%
Vehicle crime43.02300.00%
Other theft41.34100.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.01-33.33%
Public order32.01200.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.4012.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.02-18.18%
Other crime33.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Public order10.67-75.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.69166.67%
Public order42.690.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences105.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-75.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.07-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3433.33%
Public order31.34200.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-70.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.36-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.0150.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.41120.00%
Shoplifting53.69150.00%
Public order41.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-66.67%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202422
June 202416
May 20246
April 20249
March 202411
February 202410
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242

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 BH23 1EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marshlands Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Court Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Normandy Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Masterson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bingham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stony Lane South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Springwater Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spellars Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Strete
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Dairy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Haking Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1