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

Overview of Crime in BH5 1DQ

SEA ROAD, BH5 1DQ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.80 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1DQ 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 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1DQ, encompassing approximately 4904 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

BH5 1DQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

SEA ROAD, BH5 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3320.8022.22%
Violence and sexual offences286.73-3.45%
Public order115.71120.00%
Other theft82.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Shoplifting30.61-72.73%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.37-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour275.9122.73%
Shoplifting115.5083.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.2428.57%
Public order51.83-16.67%
Other theft41.02-33.33%
Drugs30.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-50.00%
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 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.8037.04%
Anti-social behaviour227.5469.23%
Criminal damage and arson74.49133.33%
Public order61.4320.00%
Vehicle crime61.2220.00%
Other theft61.22-25.00%
Shoplifting61.22-45.45%
Drugs41.220.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.72-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour135.50-48.00%
Shoplifting112.6583.33%
Other theft82.2460.00%
Public order51.63-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.02-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-62.50%
Burglary30.61-40.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.007.69%
Anti-social behaviour255.7156.25%
Public order125.10140.00%
Vehicle crime122.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.45-46.67%
Shoplifting61.6320.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.96-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour165.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.26275.00%
Vehicle crime63.0620.00%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Public order51.0225.00%
Other theft51.02-16.67%
Shoplifting51.02150.00%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Burglary40.8233.33%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.37-16.28%
Anti-social behaviour327.34128.57%
Other theft66.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.22-44.44%
Public order41.02-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-63.64%
Burglary30.82-57.14%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.4330.30%
Anti-social behaviour148.77-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson112.85450.00%
Other theft102.24-23.08%
Vehicle crime92.0480.00%
Burglary71.8375.00%
Public order71.4375.00%
Drugs31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.573.12%
Anti-social behaviour236.73-34.29%
Other theft134.69160.00%
Shoplifting62.65-64.71%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Burglary41.02-50.00%
Public order40.82-33.33%
Robbery20.820.00%
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 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3524.4740.00%
Violence and sexual offences327.14-13.51%
Shoplifting176.5213.33%
Burglary83.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.63250.00%
Public order61.43-14.29%
Other theft51.22-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
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 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.8415.62%
Anti-social behaviour257.54-26.47%
Shoplifting155.10114.29%
Public order73.060.00%
Other theft61.43-25.00%
Burglary61.22100.00%
Drugs51.22400.00%
Vehicle crime41.0233.33%
Theft from the person30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3422.43-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences326.93-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson126.5250.00%
Other theft82.4560.00%
Public order71.63-53.33%
Shoplifting71.43-30.00%
Burglary31.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-80.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour408.560.00%
Public order158.160.00%
Shoplifting103.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.040.00%
Vehicle crime71.630.00%
Bicycle theft51.430.00%
Other theft51.020.00%
Burglary51.020.00%
Theft from the person41.020.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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 430 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202429
May 202437
April 202427
March 202428
February 202426
January 202436
December 202343
November 202333
October 202332
September 202337
August 202332
July 202342

A total of 339 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202427
May 202422
April 202413
March 202425
February 202416
January 202432
December 202314
November 202323
October 202335
September 202325
August 202334
July 202340

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237
August 20237
July 202315

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202411
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
November 20236
October 202317
September 202315
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
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 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 202415
January 20244
December 202311
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
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 1DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wharncliffe Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Undercliff Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Heathcote Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Adeline Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Grantley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Boscombe Cliff Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Honeycombe Chine
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. The Marina
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Horace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Byron Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Sea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1