SOMERFORD ROAD, BH23 3PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 3PP

SOMERFORD ROAD, BH23 3PP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.13 per 1,000 population. This BH23 3PP 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 3PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 3PP, encompassing approximately 3286 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BH23 3PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Redvers Road with total crimes: 4
  • Briar Close with total crimes: 2

SOMERFORD ROAD, BH23 3PP 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.13200.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.56-45.45%
Public order31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In August 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 offences119.74-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour83.35-27.27%
Shoplifting52.43-72.22%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Public order10.30-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.78125.00%
Shoplifting185.48500.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.4883.33%
Public order73.3575.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13300.00%
Other theft41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43-45.45%
Public order41.83100.00%
Shoplifting31.22-66.67%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.56120.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.35-9.09%
Shoplifting93.0412.50%
Vehicle crime22.74-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9622.22%
Shoplifting83.35-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4366.67%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Other theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.83900.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.04-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.91-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.35-25.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.65100.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3950.00%
Other theft32.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-50.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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 offences66.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83100.00%
Shoplifting41.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences87.61-11.11%
Shoplifting82.43-77.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-71.43%
Other theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3519.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.740.00%
Public order42.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202411
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202418
June 20248
May 202410
April 202411
March 20249
February 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 202418
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20238
September 202335

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 3PP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting15
  • 2. Redvers Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Briar Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Court Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bingham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elderberry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Strete
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Druitt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pennant Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1