ARGYLL ROAD, BH5 1EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1EB

ARGYLL ROAD, BH5 1EB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.54 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH5 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH5 1EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1EB, encompassing approximately 4257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (53.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH5 1EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Wharncliffe Road with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 10

ARGYLL ROAD, BH5 1EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.5453.57%
Anti-social behaviour3110.10-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson97.2850.00%
Other theft92.110.00%
Shoplifting52.1166.67%
Vehicle crime41.17-20.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.70-33.33%
Public order20.47-83.33%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3224.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.52-6.67%
Public order126.58100.00%
Other theft92.82125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.11-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.4166.67%
Bicycle theft31.170.00%
Shoplifting30.70-75.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%

In June 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 behaviour3225.1377.78%
Violence and sexual offences307.52-40.00%
Shoplifting127.05140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.8283.33%
Public order62.580.00%
Other theft41.41-33.33%
Burglary30.94-25.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.0756.25%
Anti-social behaviour1811.7412.50%
Vehicle crime84.2360.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8850.00%
Public order61.41-25.00%
Other theft61.41-25.00%
Shoplifting51.41-54.55%
Burglary41.1733.33%
Drugs30.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.3110.34%
Anti-social behaviour167.52-36.00%
Shoplifting113.76120.00%
Public order82.58-38.46%
Other theft81.8814.29%
Vehicle crime51.88-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-60.00%
Burglary30.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.307.41%
Anti-social behaviour256.8166.67%
Vehicle crime145.8775.00%
Public order133.29160.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.05-33.33%
Other theft72.3516.67%
Burglary61.6450.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Drugs21.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.55-38.64%
Anti-social behaviour156.34-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson153.52200.00%
Vehicle crime83.52166.67%
Other theft61.880.00%
Bicycle theft51.410.00%
Public order51.1725.00%
Shoplifting51.17150.00%
Drugs41.17300.00%
Burglary40.94-33.33%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.89-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour3310.33135.71%
Other theft67.75-45.45%
Burglary61.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-64.29%
Public order41.17-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.94-70.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Drugs10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5230.0640.54%
Criminal damage and arson1412.21600.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.29-39.13%
Other theft113.29-26.67%
Vehicle crime102.5825.00%
Burglary102.35150.00%
Public order72.3540.00%
Drugs41.64300.00%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.36-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour238.69-39.47%
Other theft155.40150.00%
Vehicle crime83.52166.67%
Shoplifting61.88-64.71%
Public order51.41-16.67%
Burglary41.17-55.56%
Robbery20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-80.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 behaviour3831.4746.15%
Violence and sexual offences388.92-13.64%
Shoplifting178.9213.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.99233.33%
Burglary92.3550.00%
Public order62.11-25.00%
Other theft61.41-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4429.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour2610.330.00%
Shoplifting156.110.00%
Other theft83.520.00%
Public order81.880.00%
Vehicle crime61.880.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Drugs51.410.00%
Theft from the person31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 454 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202428
June 202430
May 202450
April 202432
March 202429
February 202427
January 202444
December 202352
November 202337
October 202338
September 202344

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202432
June 202432
May 202418
April 202416
March 202425
February 202415
January 202433
December 202314
November 202323
October 202338
September 202326

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 202415
January 20245
December 202314
November 20232
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 202412
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
November 20236
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202414
February 20248
January 20243
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 202315
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wharncliffe Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Undercliff Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Adeline Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Horace Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Boscombe Spa Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hamilton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cecil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Windsor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Carysfort Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Honeycombe Chine
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Randolph Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Florence Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Watkin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Grantley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Glen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Centenary Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Exton Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Owls Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1