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

Overview of Crime in BH5 1DG

SEA ROAD, BH5 1DG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.19 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1DG 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 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1DG, encompassing approximately 4919 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH5 1DG area, explore the BH5 1DG 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 (32.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-3.23% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BH5 1DG 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 1DG 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 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3724.1932.14%
Violence and sexual offences307.52-3.23%
Shoplifting126.10-20.00%
Public order112.4483.33%
Other theft92.2480.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.4225.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.34-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour286.3027.27%
Shoplifting155.69-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson93.0528.57%
Public order61.830.00%
Other theft51.22-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.02-33.33%
Drugs30.81-25.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.7844.44%
Anti-social behaviour227.9346.67%
Shoplifting194.47-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson73.86133.33%
Public order61.42-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.2220.00%
Other theft61.22-33.33%
Drugs41.22300.00%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.73-10.00%
Shoplifting225.4946.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.47-53.12%
Other theft93.0580.00%
Public order71.83-41.67%
Vehicle crime51.42-58.33%
Burglary41.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-66.67%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3224.8060.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.5015.38%
Shoplifting156.100.00%
Public order123.05140.00%
Vehicle crime122.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.44-40.00%
Other theft51.83-16.67%
Burglary51.0225.00%
Drugs11.02-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-80.00%

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 offences2621.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour205.29-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson154.07200.00%
Shoplifting153.0587.50%
Vehicle crime63.0520.00%
Other theft61.220.00%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Public order51.020.00%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.95-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour337.93135.71%
Shoplifting86.71100.00%
Other theft61.63-53.85%
Public order51.22-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.02-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-54.55%
Burglary41.02-42.86%
Drugs10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.94-41.67%
Other theft132.85-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.64450.00%
Vehicle crime92.2480.00%
Burglary71.8375.00%
Public order71.4275.00%
Shoplifting41.42-55.56%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.53-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour246.71-36.84%
Other theft144.88180.00%
Shoplifting92.85-47.06%
Vehicle crime51.8366.67%
Burglary41.02-50.00%
Public order40.81-42.86%
Robbery20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-71.43%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3826.4346.15%
Violence and sexual offences387.72-5.00%
Shoplifting177.72-5.56%
Burglary83.4633.33%
Public order71.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.42133.33%
Other theft51.42-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.20-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.8011.11%
Anti-social behaviour268.13-35.00%
Shoplifting185.29125.00%
Other theft83.660.00%
Public order71.630.00%
Burglary61.42100.00%
Drugs51.22400.00%
Vehicle crime41.0233.33%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4024.80-2.44%
Violence and sexual offences368.13-16.28%
Criminal damage and arson127.3250.00%
Other theft82.4460.00%
Shoplifting81.63-33.33%
Public order71.63-53.33%
Burglary31.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-80.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.740.00%
Public order158.330.00%
Shoplifting123.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.440.00%
Vehicle crime71.630.00%
Bicycle theft51.420.00%
Other theft51.020.00%
Burglary51.020.00%
Theft from the person41.020.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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 456 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202431
May 202439
April 202427
March 202430
February 202426
January 202439
December 202344
November 202333
October 202338
September 202340
August 202336
July 202343

A total of 370 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202428
May 202422
April 202415
March 202432
February 202420
January 202433
December 202314
November 202324
October 202338
September 202326
August 202340
July 202341

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 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237
August 20237
July 202315

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 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 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 20235
September 20238
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 202415
January 20245
December 202311
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
August 202312
July 20238

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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 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
August 20231

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 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 1DG 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. Honeycombe Chine
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. The Marina
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Horace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Byron Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Sea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1