BH23 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH23 5EL

BH23 5EL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.45 per 1,000 population. This BH23 5EL 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 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH23 5EL, encompassing approximately 2316 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH23 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bankside Close with total crimes: 4
  • Poplar Close with total crimes: 2
  • Holme Road with total crimes: 1

BH23 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.4550.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.89100.00%
Shoplifting21.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences45.6133.33%
Other theft21.730.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-60.00%
Public order10.860.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.18-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.160.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.5950.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.75100.00%
Public order22.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In March 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 behaviour33.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.30-60.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16200.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.30100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.02200.00%
Other theft11.30-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 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
March 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH23 5EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bankside Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Poplar Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Holme Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cobbs Beck Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1