LINGWOOD AVENUE, BH23 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 3JU

LINGWOOD AVENUE, BH23 3JU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This BH23 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 3JU, encompassing approximately 3079 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH23 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Nelson Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Briar Close with total crimes: 2

LINGWOOD AVENUE, BH23 3JU 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.12400.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Public order20.970.00%

In August 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 offences106.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.25-40.00%
Shoplifting30.97-84.21%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.891800.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.17133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.55150.00%
Public order51.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.85-25.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-88.89%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.1212.50%
Violence and sexual offences82.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.770.00%
Shoplifting82.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60400.00%
Public order31.6250.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.09900.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.600.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.17-28.57%
Burglary23.250.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.47250.00%
Shoplifting24.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.25-33.33%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95100.00%
Shoplifting41.30-66.67%
Other theft31.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.900.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202414
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 202414
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
July 202419
June 20241
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting15
  • 2. Nelson Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Briar Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Court Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Anson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elderberry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pauntley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spellars Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1