BOSCOMBE CLIFF ROAD, BH5 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1LA

BOSCOMBE CLIFF ROAD, BH5 1LA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1LA, encompassing approximately 3488 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH5 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Florence Road with total crimes: 5
  • Grantley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

BOSCOMBE CLIFF ROAD, BH5 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.290.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.2940.00%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.3142.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-71.43%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.4540.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.0140.00%
Burglary42.01100.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-60.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.01150.00%
Vehicle crime51.4325.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.43-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.46-22.22%
Public order62.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Vehicle crime51.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-25.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59-18.18%
Vehicle crime42.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-33.33%
Other theft31.150.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1520.00%
Burglary31.7250.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.16-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.43-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.580.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311
September 202310
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grantley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Westby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Percy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Boscombe Cliff Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Honeycombe Chine
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. The Marina
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Horace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Byron Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1