SEA ROAD, BH5 1BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1BP

SEA ROAD, BH5 1BP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.65 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH5 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH5 1BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1BP, encompassing approximately 4529 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BH5 1BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wharncliffe Road with total crimes: 11
  • Undercliff Road with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

SEA ROAD, BH5 1BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2919.6531.82%
Violence and sexual offences286.407.69%
Public order76.1840.00%
Other theft71.5575.00%
Vehicle crime51.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-50.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44-71.43%

In June 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 offences2618.11-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour225.7437.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.8633.33%
Shoplifting71.77600.00%
Public order51.55-16.67%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Drugs30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.4432.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.2960.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.53100.00%
Public order61.3250.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-20.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.5747.06%
Anti-social behaviour105.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.21-58.33%
Other theft51.1025.00%
Shoplifting51.1066.67%
Public order41.10-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-40.00%
Burglary30.66-40.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.4466.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.42-26.09%
Public order123.75140.00%
Vehicle crime122.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.65-64.29%
Burglary51.10150.00%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Drugs10.66-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.00-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson145.08250.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.09-57.14%
Vehicle crime62.6550.00%
Bicycle theft51.320.00%
Public order51.1066.67%
Drugs41.10300.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.11-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour287.29154.55%
Vehicle crime46.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-55.56%
Other theft40.88-42.86%
Public order30.88-57.14%
Burglary30.66-50.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.3120.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.95-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.43350.00%
Vehicle crime81.9960.00%
Other theft71.77-41.67%
Public order71.5575.00%
Burglary61.55100.00%
Drugs31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.6630.43%
Anti-social behaviour156.62-42.31%
Other theft123.311100.00%
Vehicle crime52.6566.67%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary30.88-40.00%
Shoplifting30.66-40.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2617.2213.04%
Violence and sexual offences235.74-32.35%
Burglary55.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10150.00%
Shoplifting51.1025.00%
Public order41.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.3154.55%
Anti-social behaviour237.51-11.54%
Public order65.08-14.29%
Drugs51.32400.00%
Burglary51.10150.00%
Other theft41.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.8833.33%
Shoplifting40.8833.33%
Theft from the person30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2617.44-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences225.74-37.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.860.00%
Other theft71.5575.00%
Public order71.55-36.36%
Shoplifting31.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-50.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour307.730.00%
Public order116.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.550.00%
Bicycle theft51.320.00%
Shoplifting51.100.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Theft from the person40.880.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202426
May 202433
April 202425
March 202417
February 202423
January 202433
December 202336
November 202330
October 202323
September 202334
August 202322
July 202335

A total of 268 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202422
May 202416
April 202410
March 202420
February 202412
January 202428
December 202311
November 202315
October 202326
September 202323
August 202326
July 202330

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20245
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
July 20235

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 202312
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 202414
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
July 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH5 1BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wharncliffe Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Undercliff Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Owls Road
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Boscombe Spa Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 7. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Adeline Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Grantley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Carnarvon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Percy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Boscombe Cliff Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Honeycombe Chine
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. The Marina
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Horace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Byron Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Sea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1