PORTARLINGTON ROAD, BH4 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH4 8BS

PORTARLINGTON ROAD, BH4 8BS, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.59 per 1,000 population. This BH4 8BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH4 postcode area, which has experienced 53 crimes and a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH4 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH4 8BS, encompassing approximately 4139 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH4 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Landseer Road with total crimes: 3
  • Portarlington Road with total crimes: 2
  • Clarendon Road with total crimes: 2

PORTARLINGTON ROAD, BH4 8BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.59-45.45%
Public order31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-85.71%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.6655.56%
Violence and sexual offences113.38-21.43%
Vehicle crime32.6650.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.73250.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17300.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Public order20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.31-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.45-20.00%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.3133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.93-54.55%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2137.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45150.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Shoplifting20.48-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.1814.29%
Burglary81.93700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.93100.00%
Vehicle crime51.45-28.57%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.56133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.69-50.00%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-40.00%
Burglary10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-25.00%
Burglary30.72-25.00%
Shoplifting30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-58.33%
Burglary41.21-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.210.00%
Burglary72.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202414
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 202414
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH4 8BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Landseer Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Portarlington Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Denewood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heatherbank Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Cheyne Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Portarlington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. R L Stevenson Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Westbourne Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Netherhall Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1