CHINE CRESCENT ROAD, BH2 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH2 5LJ

CHINE CRESCENT ROAD, BH2 5LJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.49 per 1,000 population. This BH2 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH2 5LJ, encompassing approximately 2232 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

BH2 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Durley Chine Road South with total crimes: 12
  • Poole Hill with total crimes: 9
  • The Mews with total crimes: 8

CHINE CRESCENT ROAD, BH2 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2834.497.69%
Violence and sexual offences1612.54-30.43%
Vehicle crime157.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.72100.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Public order31.79-25.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2633.5930.00%
Violence and sexual offences2311.6564.29%
Shoplifting510.30400.00%
Vehicle crime52.24-37.50%
Public order42.24100.00%
Burglary41.79100.00%
Other theft31.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-71.43%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2026.87-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences148.96-26.32%
Vehicle crime86.2760.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5840.00%
Other theft53.14-16.67%
Burglary22.24-50.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.90-66.67%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2333.14-39.47%
Violence and sexual offences1910.3026.67%
Other theft68.51100.00%
Vehicle crime52.69-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson52.24-44.44%
Burglary42.24100.00%
Shoplifting31.790.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3839.8635.71%
Vehicle crime1717.02142.86%
Violence and sexual offences157.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.72125.00%
Other theft34.03-40.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Burglary20.90-33.33%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2833.597.69%
Violence and sexual offences1812.545.88%
Vehicle crime78.06-12.50%
Other theft53.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.2433.33%
Drugs41.7933.33%
Burglary31.79-62.50%
Public order21.340.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2632.2523.81%
Violence and sexual offences1711.65-10.53%
Vehicle crime87.610.00%
Burglary83.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5850.00%
Other theft31.34-25.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2128.2210.53%
Violence and sexual offences199.410.00%
Vehicle crime88.51100.00%
Public order43.58300.00%
Other theft41.79-20.00%
Burglary21.79-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1928.6758.33%
Violence and sexual offences198.5158.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.510.00%
Burglary63.1420.00%
Other theft52.6925.00%
Vehicle crime42.2433.33%
Robbery11.790.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.47-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences125.37-20.00%
Burglary55.3725.00%
Other theft42.24100.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.05-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour146.72-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.27-16.67%
Burglary42.24100.00%
Possession of weapons21.79100.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-71.43%
Public order10.90-75.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.170.00%
Vehicle crime76.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.140.00%
Other theft52.690.00%
Drugs52.240.00%
Public order42.240.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 270 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
July 202420
June 202423
May 202438
April 202428
March 202426
February 202421
January 202419
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202414
June 202419
May 202415
April 202418
March 202417
February 202419
January 202419
December 202312
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 202417
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Durley Chine Road South
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Poole Hill
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hahnemann Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. West Hill Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Durley Chine Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Purbeck Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Somerville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Hill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Cliff Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. South View Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. West Cliff Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Portarlington Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Durley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cheyne Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Portarlington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chine Crescent Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1