HEATHCOTE ROAD, BH5 1EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1EP

HEATHCOTE ROAD, BH5 1EP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.04 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1EP 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 1EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1EP, encompassing approximately 2738 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (16.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

BH5 1EP 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: 9
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

HEATHCOTE ROAD, BH5 1EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.0416.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.5914.29%
Shoplifting118.7622.22%
Public order74.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.83300.00%
Bicycle theft31.460.00%
Other theft21.10-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.11-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour219.1331.25%
Shoplifting97.67-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.29100.00%
Other theft52.92-16.67%
Public order41.830.00%
Drugs21.46-50.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3837.2418.75%
Shoplifting2013.87-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour167.3060.00%
Vehicle crime65.84200.00%
Other theft62.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.190.00%
Public order41.46-50.00%
Drugs41.46300.00%
Robbery11.460.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.69-11.11%
Shoplifting2211.6846.67%
Anti-social behaviour108.03-68.75%
Public order83.650.00%
Other theft62.92-14.29%
Burglary42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In March 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 offences3645.2856.52%
Anti-social behaviour3213.1488.24%
Shoplifting1511.680.00%
Vehicle crime125.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.38-38.46%
Public order82.92300.00%
Other theft72.920.00%
Burglary42.56-33.33%
Drugs11.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2333.59-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour178.40-15.00%
Shoplifting156.2187.50%
Criminal damage and arson135.4885.71%
Other theft74.7575.00%
Burglary62.560.00%
Vehicle crime42.19100.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order20.73-66.67%
Robbery10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3933.962.63%
Anti-social behaviour2014.2425.00%
Shoplifting87.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.92-12.50%
Public order62.5620.00%
Burglary62.1920.00%
Other theft42.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.73-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3835.4246.15%
Anti-social behaviour1613.87-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson85.84300.00%
Other theft72.920.00%
Vehicle crime62.56100.00%
Burglary52.19150.00%
Public order51.830.00%
Shoplifting41.83-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2632.13-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences269.49-38.10%
Shoplifting109.49-41.18%
Other theft73.65-12.50%
Public order52.56-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-66.67%
Drugs20.730.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Burglary20.73-66.67%
Robbery20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.73-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.0168.00%
Anti-social behaviour3415.3436.00%
Shoplifting1712.41-10.53%
Other theft86.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.92100.00%
Burglary62.1950.00%
Public order62.190.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.73-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.15-50.98%
Anti-social behaviour259.13-10.71%
Shoplifting199.1390.00%
Public order66.940.00%
Drugs62.19500.00%
Other theft52.19-50.00%
Burglary41.830.00%
Theft from the person31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5147.1082.14%
Anti-social behaviour2818.62-30.00%
Other theft1010.22100.00%
Shoplifting103.65-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.65350.00%
Vehicle crime63.29-25.00%
Public order62.19-62.50%
Burglary42.190.00%
Drugs11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4043.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2814.610.00%
Public order1610.220.00%
Shoplifting115.840.00%
Vehicle crime84.020.00%
Other theft52.920.00%
Burglary41.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 432 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.23 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202425
May 202438
April 202432
March 202436
February 202423
January 202439
December 202338
November 202326
October 202342
September 202325
August 202351
July 202328

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202421
May 202416
April 202410
March 202432
February 202417
January 202420
December 202316
November 202326
October 202334
September 202325
August 202328
July 202340

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236
August 20236
July 202316

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 171 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202420
April 202422
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 202317
September 202319
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 202413
January 20247
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233
August 20239
July 20232

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 202412
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20236
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
August 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
August 20231

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Haviland Road West
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
  • 4. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Christchurch Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Heathcote Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Roumelia Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Grantley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Boscombe Bus Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Carnarvon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Westby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Percy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Grasmere Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Crabton Close Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prior Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Haviland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A35
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tamworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Wilton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. St James'S Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Haviland Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gladstone Road West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. North Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1