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

Overview of Crime in BH5 1JT

SEA ROAD, BH5 1JT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.22 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1JT 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 1JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1JT, encompassing approximately 4645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH5 1JT Crime Hotspots

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

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

SEA ROAD, BH5 1JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.2221.43%
Anti-social behaviour187.32-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson63.8750.00%
Shoplifting51.29150.00%
Other theft51.08-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.08-20.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.22-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2918.9438.10%
Violence and sexual offences286.2416.67%
Public order76.0375.00%
Other theft71.5175.00%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-42.86%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.58-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour215.1740.00%
Shoplifting74.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5140.00%
Public order41.51-20.00%
Other theft40.8633.33%
Drugs30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-25.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.2831.82%
Anti-social behaviour156.2487.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.2366.67%
Public order51.0825.00%
Vehicle crime41.08-20.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.4946.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime51.72-58.33%
Shoplifting51.0866.67%
Public order41.08-66.67%
Other theft40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-25.00%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.3666.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.31-28.57%
Public order123.23140.00%
Vehicle crime122.58100.00%
Burglary52.58150.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-71.43%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Drugs10.65-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.93-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson144.52250.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.01-36.84%
Vehicle crime62.5820.00%
Public order51.29150.00%
Bicycle theft41.080.00%
Drugs40.86300.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.42-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour195.8172.73%
Vehicle crime54.09-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-55.56%
Other theft40.86-42.86%
Burglary30.86-50.00%
Public order20.65-71.43%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.7314.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.89-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.37800.00%
Vehicle crime81.9460.00%
Other theft71.72-41.67%
Public order71.5175.00%
Burglary61.51100.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1516.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.03-45.83%
Other theft122.801100.00%
Vehicle crime52.5866.67%
Public order41.080.00%
Burglary30.86-40.00%
Shoplifting30.65-25.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.154.35%
Violence and sexual offences245.17-22.58%
Burglary55.170.00%
Public order41.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86100.00%
Shoplifting40.8633.33%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.670.00%
Drugs54.950.00%
Public order51.080.00%
Burglary51.080.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202429
June 202421
May 202415
April 20248
March 202420
February 202412
January 202419
December 202311
November 202313
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 202414
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202428
June 202424
May 202429
April 202422
March 202415
February 202421
January 202427
December 202332
November 202328
October 202324
September 202331

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 202312
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 202412
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. The Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Boscombe Spa Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cecil Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Windsor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Honeycombe Chine
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Florence Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Watkin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Grantley Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Glen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Owls Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Roumelia Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Michelgrove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Boscombe Cliff Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1