CHESSEL AVENUE, BH5 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1LJ

CHESSEL AVENUE, BH5 1LJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.82 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1LJ 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 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1LJ, encompassing approximately 3068 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BH5 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Florence Road with total crimes: 5
  • Crabton Close Road with total crimes: 4
  • Watkin Road with total crimes: 3

CHESSEL AVENUE, BH5 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.61-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Drugs21.300.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.49-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.6125.00%
Other theft31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.89-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences42.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.45350.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.93-53.85%
Burglary51.96150.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4744.44%
Criminal damage and arson34.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-60.00%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.1080.00%
Vehicle crime62.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-28.57%
Burglary51.6366.67%
Public order21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-75.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson89.1260.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.61250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.28-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.63-16.67%
Burglary31.63-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.450.00%
Vehicle crime62.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-50.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.4033.33%
Vehicle crime52.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Public order51.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-33.33%
Burglary41.300.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 202413
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Florence Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crabton Close Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Watkin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Heathcote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Glen Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wollstonecraft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Byron Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Percy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Grovely Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Woodland Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Chessel Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1