QUEENSLAND ROAD, BH5 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 2AB

QUEENSLAND ROAD, BH5 2AB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2AB, encompassing approximately 3507 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH5 2AB area, explore the BH5 2AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BH5 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilton Road with total crimes: 4
  • St James'S Square with total crimes: 3
  • Rosebery Road with total crimes: 3

QUEENSLAND ROAD, BH5 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences129.41-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour73.42-12.50%
Other theft52.0066.67%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4072.73%
Anti-social behaviour85.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.28600.00%
Shoplifting42.00300.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.55-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.14400.00%
Vehicle crime32.850.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.2653.85%
Public order65.700.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.12-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.7116.67%
Bicycle theft32.000.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-71.43%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4040.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.99250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.7133.33%
Other theft31.140.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.98-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour82.8514.29%
Public order42.2833.33%
Burglary31.14-25.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9746.15%
Vehicle crime115.42266.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.14-22.22%
Burglary42.000.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.71-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.5750.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.55-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.7122.22%
Vehicle crime53.140.00%
Public order51.43400.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-88.89%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.12100.00%
Other theft94.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.57-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5733.33%
Robbery31.140.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.850.00%
Other theft32.280.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 202410
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202419
June 202411
May 202420
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202419
December 202313
November 202313
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
September 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH5 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wilton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St James'S Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Rosebery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Grasmere Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Police Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Queensland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pauncefote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashbourne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Clarence Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodland Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Browning Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Colonnade Road West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Darracott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Pokesdown (Station)
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Pokesdown
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spurgeon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Abinger Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1