BH2 6DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH2 6DA

BH2 6DA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.47 per 1,000 population. This BH2 6DA 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 6DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH2 6DA, encompassing approximately 3461 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH2 6DA area, explore the BH2 6DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-34.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-32.26% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)

BH2 6DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avenue Lane with total crimes: 12
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10
  • Poole Hill with total crimes: 9

BH2 6DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2929.47-34.09%
Violence and sexual offences218.38-32.26%
Vehicle crime156.07275.00%
Shoplifting94.3328.57%
Burglary62.6020.00%
Public order51.73150.00%
Other theft51.4425.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4431.2015.79%
Violence and sexual offences3112.7140.91%
Shoplifting78.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-16.67%
Burglary51.4466.67%
Vehicle crime41.44100.00%
Other theft41.16-60.00%
Public order21.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3828.31-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences2210.98-42.11%
Other theft106.36150.00%
Shoplifting72.89-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.0250.00%
Public order61.73-33.33%
Burglary31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4635.254.55%
Violence and sexual offences3813.2940.74%
Public order910.98200.00%
Shoplifting82.6033.33%
Vehicle crime62.31-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Other theft41.160.00%
Burglary21.16-80.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4438.1357.14%
Violence and sexual offences2712.7142.11%
Vehicle crime267.80136.36%
Burglary107.51150.00%
Bicycle theft62.890.00%
Shoplifting61.730.00%
Public order31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-70.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.00-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences198.0958.33%
Vehicle crime115.49-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.1825.00%
Shoplifting62.89-40.00%
Other theft51.73-16.67%
Burglary41.44300.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Drugs20.58-60.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2926.5820.83%
Vehicle crime128.38-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.47-29.41%
Shoplifting103.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.890.00%
Other theft62.3120.00%
Drugs51.7366.67%
Public order41.44100.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2423.98-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences176.9370.00%
Vehicle crime154.91-6.25%
Shoplifting64.3320.00%
Burglary51.73150.00%
Other theft51.44-44.44%
Drugs31.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.42-20.00%
Vehicle crime168.0977.78%
Violence and sexual offences104.62-52.38%
Other theft92.8912.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Shoplifting51.44-28.57%
Public order41.44-33.33%
Robbery31.160.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.87100.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3528.892.94%
Violence and sexual offences2110.1140.00%
Vehicle crime96.07350.00%
Other theft82.60100.00%
Shoplifting72.31-30.00%
Public order62.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-50.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3425.7113.33%
Violence and sexual offences159.82-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson104.3325.00%
Shoplifting102.8942.86%
Other theft42.890.00%
Public order31.16-50.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-75.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3024.85114.29%
Violence and sexual offences198.67-17.39%
Vehicle crime85.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.31300.00%
Shoplifting72.31-12.50%
Public order62.0220.00%
Other theft41.73-63.64%
Drugs11.160.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.640.00%
Other theft114.040.00%
Shoplifting83.180.00%
Vehicle crime62.310.00%
Public order51.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 423 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202444
July 202438
June 202446
May 202444
April 202428
March 202429
February 202424
January 202428
December 202335
November 202334
October 202330
September 202314

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 202426
April 202411
March 202412
February 202415
January 202416
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202431
July 202422
June 202438
May 202427
April 202419
March 202412
February 202417
January 202410
December 202321
November 202315
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20246
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 202410
March 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH2 6DA 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. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Poole Hill
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Norwich Avenue West
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Triangle
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Commercial Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 8. Durrant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bradburne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Crescent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Suffolk Road South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Norwich Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 15. Braidley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Bourne Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Upper Norwich Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Norwich Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kensington Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Central Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1