WEST VIEW ROAD, BH23 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 3HJ

WEST VIEW ROAD, BH23 3HJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This BH23 3HJ 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 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 3HJ, encompassing approximately 3018 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH23 3HJ area, explore the BH23 3HJ Area information page.
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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)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BH23 3HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marshlands Close with total crimes: 2
  • Briar Close with total crimes: 2
  • Court Close with total crimes: 2

WEST VIEW ROAD, BH23 3HJ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.6425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-50.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.64-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.99-73.33%
Shoplifting21.33100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.5915.38%
Anti-social behaviour104.9742.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.31400.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2785.71%
Anti-social behaviour74.3175.00%
Vehicle crime42.32300.00%
Public order31.33200.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9716.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.95166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.65-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.960.00%
Public order43.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.3042.86%
Other theft23.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.960.00%
Public order32.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-66.67%
Robbery20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.63700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.630.00%
Shoplifting42.980.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202415
June 202413
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marshlands Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Briar Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Court Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bingham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Springwater Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pauntley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spellars Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Strete
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dairy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1