EXETER PARK ROAD, BH2 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH2 5BB

EXETER PARK ROAD, BH2 5BB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 122.35 per 1,000 population. This BH2 5BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH2 postcode area, which has experienced 258 crimes and a crime rate of 27.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH2 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH2 5BB, encompassing approximately 1626 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH2 5BB area, explore the BH2 5BB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-46.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-44.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)

BH2 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 50
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 21

EXETER PARK ROAD, BH2 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57122.35-46.23%
Violence and sexual offences5235.04-44.09%
Shoplifting2331.9743.75%
Vehicle crime1414.147.69%
Other theft138.618.33%
Criminal damage and arson117.99-31.25%
Public order76.76-63.16%
Burglary64.30-45.45%
Drugs63.69200.00%
Theft from the person53.6925.00%
Possession of weapons23.07-33.33%
Robbery21.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106186.2919.10%
Violence and sexual offences9365.1757.63%
Public order1957.18137.50%
Criminal damage and arson1611.6877.78%
Shoplifting169.84100.00%
Vehicle crime139.848.33%
Other theft127.99-64.71%
Burglary117.3837.50%
Theft from the person46.76-42.86%
Robbery42.460.00%
Other crime32.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.84-25.00%
Drugs21.84-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.23-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89154.9336.92%
Violence and sexual offences5954.72-18.06%
Other theft3436.27100.00%
Vehicle crime1220.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.38-47.06%
Public order85.53-33.33%
Burglary84.92-11.11%
Shoplifting84.920.00%
Theft from the person74.92133.33%
Drugs64.30100.00%
Bicycle theft43.69100.00%
Possession of weapons42.4633.33%
Robbery42.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72138.9541.18%
Anti-social behaviour6544.2720.37%
Criminal damage and arson1739.96183.33%
Other theft1710.4530.77%
Vehicle crime1510.45150.00%
Public order129.22100.00%
Burglary97.380.00%
Shoplifting85.53-20.00%
Drugs34.92-62.50%
Theft from the person31.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.84-60.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54110.05-15.62%
Violence and sexual offences5133.2037.84%
Other theft1331.360.00%
Shoplifting107.99-9.09%
Burglary96.15-30.77%
Drugs85.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.92-25.00%
Public order63.69-45.45%
Theft from the person63.69200.00%
Vehicle crime63.69-45.45%
Bicycle theft53.6966.67%
Possession of weapons33.070.00%
Robbery21.840.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64112.51-25.58%
Violence and sexual offences3739.35-17.78%
Other theft1322.7518.18%
Burglary137.9930.00%
Public order117.99-8.33%
Vehicle crime116.76-50.00%
Shoplifting116.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.76-38.46%
Drugs44.92-55.56%
Bicycle theft32.4650.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Theft from the person21.84-50.00%
Robbery21.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86145.7122.86%
Violence and sexual offences4552.87-19.64%
Vehicle crime2227.67-18.52%
Shoplifting2213.5383.33%
Criminal damage and arson1313.53-18.75%
Public order127.990.00%
Other theft117.38-21.43%
Burglary106.76-9.09%
Drugs96.1550.00%
Theft from the person45.53300.00%
Bicycle theft22.460.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour70143.2527.27%
Violence and sexual offences5643.045.66%
Vehicle crime2734.43-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson1616.60-11.11%
Other theft149.84-6.67%
Public order128.6133.33%
Shoplifting127.38-25.00%
Burglary117.38-26.67%
Drugs66.76100.00%
Robbery33.69-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.23100.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.61-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55138.33-12.70%
Violence and sexual offences5333.81-25.35%
Vehicle crime2932.5981.25%
Criminal damage and arson1817.83125.00%
Shoplifting1611.0733.33%
Other theft159.84-21.05%
Burglary159.220.00%
Public order99.2250.00%
Robbery45.53-20.00%
Theft from the person42.46-55.56%
Drugs32.4650.00%
Bicycle theft31.84200.00%
Possession of weapons11.84-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71141.4118.33%
Anti-social behaviour6343.6514.55%
Other theft1938.7358.33%
Vehicle crime1611.6845.45%
Burglary159.84275.00%
Shoplifting129.2233.33%
Theft from the person97.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.53-33.33%
Public order64.92-25.00%
Robbery53.690.00%
Possession of weapons23.070.00%
Drugs21.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.23-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60113.7415.38%
Anti-social behaviour5536.8919.57%
Other theft1233.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson127.3833.33%
Vehicle crime117.380.00%
Shoplifting96.76-52.63%
Public order85.5360.00%
Drugs54.9225.00%
Burglary43.0733.33%
Theft from the person32.4650.00%
Bicycle theft31.84200.00%
Possession of weapons21.840.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52105.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour4631.970.00%
Shoplifting1928.280.00%
Other theft1811.680.00%
Vehicle crime1111.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.760.00%
Public order55.530.00%
Drugs43.070.00%
Burglary32.460.00%
Theft from the person21.840.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 810 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 2024106
July 202489
June 202465
May 202454
April 202464
March 202486
February 202470
January 202455
December 202363
November 202355
October 202346

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 20249
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 202415
December 202315
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 20249
June 202417
May 20246
April 20248
March 202413
February 202416
January 202418
December 20238
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202434
June 202417
May 202413
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 202415
December 202319
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 701 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202493
July 202459
June 202472
May 202451
April 202437
March 202445
February 202456
January 202453
December 202371
November 202360
October 202352

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 20248
June 20248
May 202410
April 202411
March 202422
February 202412
January 202416
December 202312
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 187 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202412
June 202415
May 20246
April 202411
March 202422
February 202427
January 202429
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 202411
March 202412
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH2 5BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting7
    Vehicle crime6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Exeter Park Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Gervis Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. St Michael'S Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Orchard Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. Russell Cotes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Westover Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hinton Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Priory Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kerley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Cliff Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Upper Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Tregonwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Terrace Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Tregonwell Close
    Total1
    Public order1