BH23 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 2BA

BH23 2BA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This BH23 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 2BA, encompassing approximately 1299 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

BH23 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Water Lane with total crimes: 2

BH23 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.0025.00%
Shoplifting33.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-66.67%
Drugs10.770.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%

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 behaviour513.08400.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08200.00%
Public order22.310.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.460.00%
Public order23.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.85400.00%
Other theft33.850.00%
Burglary12.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.3166.67%
Shoplifting27.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.62100.00%
Vehicle crime21.54-33.33%
Other theft11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.3133.33%
Vehicle crime36.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Other theft11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.23200.00%
Vehicle crime24.620.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.31-75.00%
Drugs21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.46700.00%
Burglary16.160.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.540.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH23 2BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Water Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Hurdles
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Jumpers Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1