BRANKSOME WOOD ROAD, BH2 6BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH2 6BT

BRANKSOME WOOD ROAD, BH2 6BT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.63 per 1,000 population. This BH2 6BT 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 6BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH2 6BT, encompassing approximately 3004 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BH2 6BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avenue Lane with total crimes: 12
  • The Mews with total crimes: 8
  • The Triangle with total crimes: 6

BRANKSOME WOOD ROAD, BH2 6BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1824.63-43.75%
Vehicle crime145.99366.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.66-33.33%
Shoplifting83.9960.00%
Public order52.66150.00%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Other theft31.00-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3224.3018.52%
Violence and sexual offences1810.6512.50%
Shoplifting55.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Other theft41.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Public order21.00-66.67%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2723.96-27.03%
Violence and sexual offences168.99-42.86%
Other theft85.33100.00%
Public order62.66-14.29%
Shoplifting52.00-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6633.33%
Burglary31.3350.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3731.2812.12%
Violence and sexual offences2812.3164.71%
Public order79.32250.00%
Shoplifting62.330.00%
Vehicle crime52.00-77.27%
Other theft41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Burglary21.00-77.78%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3334.2865.00%
Vehicle crime2210.98175.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.3254.55%
Burglary95.66125.00%
Shoplifting63.000.00%
Bicycle theft42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-62.50%
Robbery21.000.00%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2022.3011.11%
Violence and sexual offences116.6622.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.6614.29%
Vehicle crime82.66-27.27%
Shoplifting62.66-25.00%
Other theft52.000.00%
Burglary41.66300.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1822.300.00%
Vehicle crime115.99-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences93.66-10.00%
Shoplifting83.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.660.00%
Other theft52.3366.67%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1820.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime145.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.660.00%
Shoplifting63.3320.00%
Burglary42.00300.00%
Other theft31.33-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2424.96-14.29%
Vehicle crime147.9955.56%
Violence and sexual offences104.66-41.18%
Other theft73.33250.00%
Shoplifting52.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-20.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.963.70%
Violence and sexual offences179.32240.00%
Vehicle crime95.66350.00%
Shoplifting63.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.00-37.50%
Public order41.66100.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Bicycle theft21.00100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.638.00%
Shoplifting98.9928.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.0060.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.66-70.59%
Drugs31.660.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-71.43%
Other theft10.67-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2523.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.320.00%
Vehicle crime75.660.00%
Shoplifting72.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.330.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Robbery11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202432
July 202427
June 202437
May 202433
April 202420
March 202418
February 202418
January 202424
December 202328
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
June 20245
May 202422
April 20248
March 202411
February 202414
January 202414
December 20239
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202416
June 202428
May 202417
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 202317
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH2 6BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Avenue Lane
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Triangle
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durrant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bradburne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Crescent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Suffolk Road South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norwich Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 12. Braidley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bourne Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Upper Norwich Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Norwich Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kensington Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Central Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1