THE TRIANGLE, BH2 5RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH2 5RY

THE TRIANGLE, BH2 5RY, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.08 per 1,000 population. This BH2 5RY 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 5RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH2 5RY, encompassing approximately 4895 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (71) incidents (-17.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-34.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH2 5RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Durley Chine Road South with total crimes: 12

THE TRIANGLE, BH2 5RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7142.08-17.44%
Violence and sexual offences4414.50-34.33%
Vehicle crime208.99100.00%
Shoplifting164.0914.29%
Other theft133.2762.50%
Public order112.66-15.38%
Burglary92.25-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.84-57.14%
Theft from the person51.23400.00%
Drugs51.02400.00%
Bicycle theft31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons20.61-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8647.3913.16%
Violence and sexual offences6717.5755.81%
Criminal damage and arson1413.6940.00%
Shoplifting142.8627.27%
Public order132.8662.50%
Burglary112.66175.00%
Vehicle crime102.25-9.09%
Other theft82.04-65.22%
Possession of weapons31.6350.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7640.24-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences4315.52-30.65%
Other theft238.7891.67%
Vehicle crime114.70-26.67%
Shoplifting112.2510.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.25-28.57%
Public order82.04-50.00%
Drugs41.630.00%
Burglary40.820.00%
Robbery20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9248.6116.46%
Violence and sexual offences6218.7934.78%
Public order1612.6677.78%
Vehicle crime153.27-51.61%
Criminal damage and arson143.0640.00%
Other theft122.86100.00%
Shoplifting102.450.00%
Burglary42.04-71.43%
Drugs40.82-42.86%
Theft from the person30.82-50.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7947.5914.49%
Violence and sexual offences4616.1417.95%
Vehicle crime319.4082.35%
Burglary146.3375.00%
Bicycle theft102.860.00%
Shoplifting102.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.04-23.08%
Public order92.0428.57%
Drugs71.8475.00%
Other theft61.43-33.33%
Theft from the person61.23500.00%
Robbery31.2350.00%
Other crime20.610.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6937.99-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences3914.095.41%
Vehicle crime177.97-10.53%
Shoplifting143.47-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson132.8630.00%
Other theft92.66-25.00%
Burglary81.8433.33%
Public order71.63-30.00%
Drugs41.43-63.64%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.20-83.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8745.3545.00%
Violence and sexual offences3717.77-13.95%
Vehicle crime197.56-29.63%
Shoplifting193.8858.33%
Other theft123.889.09%
Drugs112.45120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.2566.67%
Public order102.04-16.67%
Burglary62.04-33.33%
Theft from the person61.230.00%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6039.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences4312.2634.38%
Vehicle crime278.78-6.90%
Public order125.5233.33%
Shoplifting122.45-14.29%
Other theft112.45-31.25%
Burglary92.25-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.84-45.45%
Drugs51.230.00%
Robbery41.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6040.043.45%
Violence and sexual offences3212.26-30.43%
Vehicle crime296.5470.59%
Other theft165.92-15.79%
Shoplifting143.277.69%
Burglary112.8622.22%
Criminal damage and arson112.2557.14%
Public order92.2512.50%
Drugs51.840.00%
Robbery41.0233.33%
Theft from the person30.82-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5840.24-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences4611.856.98%
Other theft199.40111.11%
Vehicle crime173.88183.33%
Shoplifting133.47-18.75%
Burglary92.66200.00%
Public order81.84-20.00%
Theft from the person71.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.43-61.11%
Drugs51.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.0250.00%
Robbery30.6150.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6838.6128.30%
Violence and sexual offences4313.894.88%
Criminal damage and arson188.7850.00%
Shoplifting163.68-15.79%
Public order103.270.00%
Other theft92.04-43.75%
Vehicle crime61.84-70.00%
Drugs51.2325.00%
Possession of weapons31.0250.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5337.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences4110.830.00%
Vehicle crime208.370.00%
Shoplifting194.090.00%
Other theft163.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.270.00%
Public order102.450.00%
Burglary42.040.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 859 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202486
July 202476
June 202492
May 202479
April 202469
March 202487
February 202460
January 202460
December 202358
November 202368
October 202353

A total of 222 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 202411
June 202415
May 202431
April 202417
March 202419
February 202427
January 202429
December 202317
November 20236
October 202320

A total of 543 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202467
July 202443
June 202462
May 202446
April 202439
March 202437
February 202443
January 202432
December 202346
November 202343
October 202341

A total of 154 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202423
June 202412
May 20246
April 20249
March 202412
February 202411
January 202416
December 202319
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 202416
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 202412
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 202419
February 202412
January 202414
December 202313
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 202414
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202410
June 202414
May 202410
April 202413
March 202410
February 20246
January 202411
December 20237
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 202411
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 202410
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Durley Chine Road South
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Avenue Lane
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Post Office Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Poole Hill
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Norwich Avenue West
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hahnemann Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. St Michael'S Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Orchard Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Triangle
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 14. Durrant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Hill Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bradburne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Durley Chine Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Purbeck Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crescent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Priory Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Somerville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. West Hill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Norwich Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 25. South View Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Bourne Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Tregonwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Terrace Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. St Michael'S Place
    Total1
    Burglary1