BH23 3FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 3FH

BH23 3FH, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population. This BH23 3FH 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 3FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 3FH, encompassing approximately 2809 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH23 3FH area, explore the BH23 3FH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

BH23 3FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Hunt Road with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

BH23 3FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.68150.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-62.50%
Public order21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.9575.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.98-27.27%
Shoplifting62.85-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Burglary31.420.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2020.65400.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.1222.22%
Violence and sexual offences83.92-38.46%
Vehicle crime72.85250.00%
Public order42.49-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-33.33%
Other theft41.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.0244.44%
Anti-social behaviour94.63-35.71%
Public order73.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49100.00%
Shoplifting42.14-55.56%
Burglary31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-60.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.51366.67%
Shoplifting94.9812.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.20-25.00%
Public order53.20400.00%
Vehicle crime51.7825.00%
Other theft31.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Burglary21.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.46140.00%
Shoplifting84.27-20.00%
Burglary42.85300.00%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-40.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5666.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-61.54%
Other theft21.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6144.44%
Anti-social behaviour34.63-50.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-40.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.54350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.14400.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.0520.00%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Public order31.07200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-84.62%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.63-28.57%
Shoplifting41.78-50.00%
Other theft11.42-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.600.00%
Shoplifting84.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.490.00%
Burglary32.140.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202420
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202411
June 20249
May 202414
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 20245
February 202413
January 20249
December 20232
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH23 3FH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting15
  • 2. Hunt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Mallory Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Druitt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pennant Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Priors Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Charles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Everest Road
    Total1
    Other crime1