WIMBORNE ROAD, BH2 6NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH2 6NG

WIMBORNE ROAD, BH2 6NG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.89 per 1,000 population. This BH2 6NG 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 6NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH2 6NG, encompassing approximately 1962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-36.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

BH2 6NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

WIMBORNE ROAD, BH2 6NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2647.89-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour2213.25-45.00%
Vehicle crime911.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.5933.33%
Shoplifting84.08100.00%
Burglary54.08-37.50%
Other theft52.550.00%
Drugs52.550.00%
Public order22.55-71.43%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Robbery11.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4164.20310.00%
Anti-social behaviour4020.8942.86%
Burglary820.38300.00%
Public order74.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.57100.00%
Vehicle crime53.06-44.44%
Other theft52.55-28.57%
Possession of weapons42.550.00%
Shoplifting42.0433.33%
Bicycle theft22.04100.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Theft from the person21.02-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2839.23-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences1014.27-62.96%
Vehicle crime95.090.00%
Other theft74.59600.00%
Drugs53.570.00%
Theft from the person42.550.00%
Public order32.04-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Shoplifting31.53-57.14%
Robbery21.530.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3447.8954.55%
Violence and sexual offences2717.3258.82%
Vehicle crime913.76-47.06%
Public order74.5975.00%
Shoplifting73.57133.33%
Burglary43.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.530.00%
Other theft11.02-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2242.29-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences1711.21-34.62%
Vehicle crime178.6621.43%
Burglary58.6625.00%
Drugs52.5525.00%
Public order42.55-42.86%
Shoplifting32.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-40.00%
Other theft31.53-50.00%
Theft from the person21.53100.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2650.4430.00%
Anti-social behaviour2613.25-7.14%
Vehicle crime1413.2540.00%
Public order77.1375.00%
Other theft63.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.0666.67%
Burglary42.5533.33%
Drugs42.04300.00%
Shoplifting22.04-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2842.29-28.21%
Violence and sexual offences2014.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime1010.19-47.37%
Other theft75.0975.00%
Shoplifting53.5766.67%
Public order42.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-50.00%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Drugs11.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3957.57143.75%
Violence and sexual offences3019.8757.89%
Vehicle crime1915.2890.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.6850.00%
Other theft43.06-33.33%
Drugs32.040.00%
Public order31.53-25.00%
Shoplifting31.53-50.00%
Theft from the person21.530.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1938.2118.75%
Anti-social behaviour169.68-5.88%
Vehicle crime108.1525.00%
Other theft65.0920.00%
Shoplifting63.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.0633.33%
Public order42.04100.00%
Robbery32.040.00%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Burglary21.53100.00%
Theft from the person21.02100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1729.5530.77%
Violence and sexual offences168.66-27.27%
Vehicle crime88.15166.67%
Other theft54.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55-25.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.02-33.33%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.98-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1311.21-60.61%
Criminal damage and arson46.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Shoplifting31.53-25.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Other theft21.02-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3345.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences2616.810.00%
Other theft613.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.060.00%
Burglary42.550.00%
Shoplifting42.040.00%
Theft from the person42.040.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 318 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202440
July 202428
June 202434
May 202422
April 202426
March 202428
February 202439
January 202416
December 202317
November 202313
October 202333

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 202417
April 202414
March 202410
February 202419
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202441
July 202410
June 202427
May 202417
April 202426
March 202420
February 202430
January 202419
December 202316
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Durrant Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Verulam Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 6. Richmond Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Bodorgan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St Valerie Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Christchurch Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Braidley Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fir Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Dean Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Richmond Hill Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Merlewood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Arthur Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Other theft1