CECIL ROAD, BH5 1DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1DX

CECIL ROAD, BH5 1DX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.23 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH5 postcode area, which has experienced 110 crimes and a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH5 1DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1DX, encompassing approximately 3781 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BH5 1DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Undercliff Road with total crimes: 5

CECIL ROAD, BH5 1DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.23-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour318.733.33%
Other theft88.20-20.00%
Public order62.12200.00%
Burglary51.5925.00%
Vehicle crime51.320.00%
Bicycle theft41.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-55.56%
Shoplifting41.06-20.00%
Drugs21.06-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.2028.57%
Anti-social behaviour3011.900.00%
Other theft107.9342.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.6480.00%
Shoplifting52.3866.67%
Vehicle crime51.320.00%
Drugs41.32300.00%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Bicycle theft21.06-33.33%
Public order20.53-83.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences3528.0320.69%
Anti-social behaviour309.25-11.76%
Public order127.93100.00%
Other theft73.1740.00%
Vehicle crime51.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Shoplifting30.79-72.73%
Burglary30.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Drugs10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3428.2988.89%
Violence and sexual offences298.99-45.28%
Shoplifting117.67450.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9142.86%
Public order62.640.00%
Other theft51.59-28.57%
Burglary31.320.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5329.8876.67%
Anti-social behaviour1814.010.00%
Vehicle crime94.76125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3840.00%
Other theft71.85-22.22%
Public order61.85-14.29%
Burglary31.590.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.53-77.78%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.387.14%
Anti-social behaviour187.93-25.00%
Other theft94.7612.50%
Shoplifting92.3880.00%
Public order72.38-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.32-63.64%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Burglary30.79-50.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.767.69%
Anti-social behaviour247.4071.43%
Public order136.3585.71%
Vehicle crime113.4457.14%
Other theft82.9160.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.12-38.46%
Burglary62.12200.00%
Shoplifting51.590.00%
Drugs21.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.80-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour146.87-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson133.70160.00%
Public order73.4416.67%
Vehicle crime71.85133.33%
Bicycle theft51.850.00%
Other theft51.32-16.67%
Shoplifting51.32150.00%
Drugs41.32100.00%
Burglary21.06-60.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.61-12.73%
Anti-social behaviour3212.6988.24%
Public order68.46100.00%
Other theft61.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-64.29%
Burglary51.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-70.00%
Drugs20.79-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5534.3741.03%
Anti-social behaviour1714.54-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson144.50600.00%
Burglary103.70150.00%
Other theft102.64-28.57%
Vehicle crime102.6466.67%
Drugs42.64300.00%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Robbery20.530.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences3927.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.310.00%
Other theft145.820.00%
Vehicle crime63.700.00%
Shoplifting51.590.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Public order41.060.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 270 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202430
July 202430
June 202434
May 202418
April 202418
March 202424
February 202414
January 202432
December 202317
November 202322

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 202314

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 421 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202445
July 202435
June 202429
May 202453
April 202430
March 202428
February 202426
January 202448
December 202355
November 202339

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 202413
January 20245
December 202314
November 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 202411
May 20242
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
November 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Undercliff Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Knole Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Walpole Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Carnarvon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Michelgrove Road
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 11. Knole Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. The Marina
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Owls Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wharncliffe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Boscombe Spa Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Watkin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Adeline Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Horace Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Glen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sea Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Palmerston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Honeycombe Chine
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Donoughmore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1