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

Overview of Crime in BH5 1DF

SEA ROAD, BH5 1DF, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.44 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1DF 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 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1DF, encompassing approximately 4835 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH5 1DF area, explore the BH5 1DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (23.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BH5 1DF 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: 11
  • Wharncliffe Road with total crimes: 11

SEA ROAD, BH5 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3725.4423.33%
Violence and sexual offences337.656.45%
Shoplifting126.82-20.00%
Public order112.4857.14%
Other theft92.2780.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.86-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.4550.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.34-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour306.4136.36%
Shoplifting156.20-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson93.1028.57%
Public order71.8616.67%
Other theft51.45-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Drugs30.83-25.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.6136.67%
Anti-social behaviour228.4846.67%
Shoplifting194.55-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson73.93133.33%
Public order61.45-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.2420.00%
Other theft61.24-33.33%
Drugs41.24300.00%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.54-3.23%
Shoplifting226.2046.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.55-59.46%
Public order113.10-8.33%
Other theft92.2780.00%
Vehicle crime51.86-58.33%
Burglary41.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-70.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3726.6885.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.6519.23%
Shoplifting156.410.00%
Public order123.10140.00%
Vehicle crime122.4871.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.48-37.50%
Other theft52.07-16.67%
Burglary51.0325.00%
Drugs11.03-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.75-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.38-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson164.14166.67%
Shoplifting153.3187.50%
Vehicle crime73.1075.00%
Other theft61.450.00%
Bicycle theft51.240.00%
Public order51.03-16.67%
Drugs41.03300.00%
Burglary40.83-20.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.16-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour348.27112.50%
Shoplifting87.03100.00%
Public order61.65-14.29%
Other theft61.24-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-53.85%
Burglary51.24-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.03-55.56%
Drugs10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.9261.76%
Anti-social behaviour1611.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.31550.00%
Other theft132.69-7.14%
Vehicle crime92.6950.00%
Burglary81.86100.00%
Public order71.6540.00%
Shoplifting41.45-55.56%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.72-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour247.03-36.84%
Other theft144.96133.33%
Shoplifting92.90-47.06%
Vehicle crime61.86100.00%
Public order51.24-37.50%
Burglary41.03-60.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-75.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.952.38%
Anti-social behaviour388.8931.03%
Shoplifting177.86-5.56%
Burglary103.5242.86%
Public order82.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.65166.67%
Other theft61.65-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.24100.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.6813.51%
Anti-social behaviour298.69-32.56%
Shoplifting186.00125.00%
Other theft83.72-11.11%
Public order81.6514.29%
Burglary71.65133.33%
Drugs51.45400.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4327.09-4.44%
Violence and sexual offences378.89-22.92%
Criminal damage and arson127.6533.33%
Other theft92.4850.00%
Shoplifting81.86-33.33%
Public order71.65-58.82%
Vehicle crime61.45-25.00%
Burglary31.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4833.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour459.930.00%
Public order179.310.00%
Shoplifting123.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.480.00%
Vehicle crime81.860.00%
Other theft61.650.00%
Burglary61.240.00%
Bicycle theft51.240.00%
Theft from the person41.030.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202431
May 202441
April 202430
March 202431
February 202426
January 202440
December 202355
November 202334
October 202343
September 202342
August 202337
July 202348

A total of 390 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202430
May 202422
April 202415
March 202437
February 202420
January 202434
December 202316
November 202324
October 202338
September 202329
August 202343
July 202345

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 202411
March 202412
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238
August 20237
July 202317

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202415
May 202419
April 202422
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202317
September 202318
August 20238
July 202312

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 202314
October 20236
September 20238
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 20237
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 202416
January 20246
December 202313
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233
August 202312
July 20239

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 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
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
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 1DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Haviland Road West
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wharncliffe Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Undercliff Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Owls Road
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Boscombe Spa Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 8. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Heathcote Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Adeline Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Grantley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Boscombe Bus Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. The Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Carnarvon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Westby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Percy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Boscombe Cliff Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Crabton Close Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A35
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Honeycombe Chine
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. The Marina
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Horace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1