BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BH5 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 1LZ

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BH5 1LZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.29 per 1,000 population. This BH5 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 1LZ, encompassing approximately 3379 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BH5 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crabton Close Road with total crimes: 4
  • Colonnade Road West with total crimes: 4
  • Watkin Road with total crimes: 3

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, BH5 1LZ 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.2933.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.37-41.67%
Vehicle crime32.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.55-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.7833.33%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-80.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.55-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-57.14%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.58600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.07-50.00%
Burglary42.07100.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.10-12.50%
Burglary24.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.65433.33%
Vehicle crime94.73800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-33.33%
Public order21.180.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.48-72.73%
Burglary30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1110.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Vehicle crime51.48-16.67%
Burglary41.4833.33%
Public order31.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.8437.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.26-30.77%
Vehicle crime62.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.78400.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Public order30.89200.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.2918.18%
Violence and sexual offences83.85-27.27%
Vehicle crime22.370.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.260.00%
Other theft43.2633.33%
Burglary31.180.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.260.00%
Other theft33.260.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202412
June 20243
May 20247
April 202414
March 202416
February 20243
January 202411
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

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 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crabton Close Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Colonnade Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Watkin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Heathcote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. St James'S Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Colville Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Byron Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Grovely Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parkwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Woodland Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Chessel Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Colville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1