HAWKWOOD ROAD, BH5 1BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1BZ

HAWKWOOD ROAD, BH5 1BZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.23 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1BZ 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 1BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1BZ, encompassing approximately 2949 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

BH5 1BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haviland Road West with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

HAWKWOOD ROAD, BH5 1BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3333.2313.79%
Anti-social behaviour3011.197.14%
Shoplifting1110.1710.00%
Public order93.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.05-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.3733.33%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.85-34.09%
Anti-social behaviour289.8355.56%
Shoplifting109.49-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson83.39100.00%
Other theft52.71-16.67%
Public order41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime31.36-62.50%
Drugs31.02-25.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4437.2937.50%
Shoplifting1914.92-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour186.4428.57%
Vehicle crime86.10700.00%
Other theft62.71-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.0333.33%
Drugs41.36300.00%
Public order31.36-62.50%
Robbery11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.23-15.79%
Shoplifting2210.8546.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.46-60.00%
Public order84.75-20.00%
Other theft72.7116.67%
Burglary42.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-94.12%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3846.1135.71%
Anti-social behaviour3512.8859.09%
Vehicle crime1711.87183.33%
Shoplifting155.760.00%
Public order105.09233.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.39-50.00%
Other theft62.71-25.00%
Burglary52.0325.00%
Drugs11.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour229.49-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson167.46100.00%
Shoplifting155.4287.50%
Other theft85.0914.29%
Vehicle crime62.71100.00%
Bicycle theft52.030.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Public order31.02-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4236.282.44%
Anti-social behaviour2714.2435.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.15-20.00%
Shoplifting82.71100.00%
Other theft72.71-30.00%
Public order62.370.00%
Burglary42.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.36-50.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4137.6317.14%
Anti-social behaviour2013.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.78900.00%
Other theft103.390.00%
Burglary63.39200.00%
Public order62.0320.00%
Vehicle crime62.0350.00%
Shoplifting42.03-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.360.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.23-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour2511.87-32.43%
Other theft108.4842.86%
Shoplifting93.39-47.06%
Public order53.05-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.70100.00%
Burglary21.36-66.67%
Drugs20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4444.0746.67%
Anti-social behaviour3714.9232.14%
Shoplifting1712.54-10.53%
Other theft75.7616.67%
Public order72.37-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.37100.00%
Burglary62.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.31-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour2810.17-22.22%
Shoplifting199.49111.11%
Public order96.44125.00%
Burglary63.0550.00%
Other theft62.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.03-33.33%
Drugs41.36300.00%
Theft from the person31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-72.73%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4845.0917.07%
Anti-social behaviour3616.27-16.28%
Criminal damage and arson1112.21175.00%
Other theft93.7380.00%
Shoplifting93.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime63.05-25.00%
Burglary42.03-33.33%
Public order41.36-73.33%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4348.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences4114.580.00%
Public order1513.900.00%
Shoplifting125.090.00%
Vehicle crime84.070.00%
Burglary62.710.00%
Other theft52.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Bicycle theft31.360.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 363 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202428
May 202418
April 202414
March 202435
February 202422
January 202427
December 202320
November 202325
October 202337
September 202328
August 202336
July 202343

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 202416
January 20248
December 202310
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 202311
July 20234

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 202417
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239
August 20234
July 202315

A total of 485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202429
May 202444
April 202432
March 202438
February 202428
January 202442
December 202341
November 202335
October 202344
September 202330
August 202348
July 202341

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202410
May 202419
April 202422
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202317
September 202319
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
July 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
August 20232

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236
August 20234
July 20236

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Haviland Road West
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 4. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Heathcote Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Adeline Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Grantley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Boscombe Bus Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Carnarvon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Westby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Percy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Crabton Close Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Prior Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Haviland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A35
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Horace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wilton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Haviland Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gladstone Road West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1