WOODSIDE ROAD, BH5 2AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 2AZ

WOODSIDE ROAD, BH5 2AZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.37 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2AZ 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 2AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2AZ, encompassing approximately 3200 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

BH5 2AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Fisherman'S Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Harcourt Road with total crimes: 3

WOODSIDE ROAD, BH5 2AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.37116.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.06-15.38%
Shoplifting63.44-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.8733.33%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.00-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.06-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour64.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.8766.67%
Public order41.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Burglary30.94-50.00%
Other theft10.94-85.71%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2020.31300.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.2523.08%
Anti-social behaviour85.00100.00%
Other theft72.500.00%
Burglary62.1920.00%
Vehicle crime31.8750.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.7544.44%
Other theft74.06250.00%
Burglary52.190.00%
Shoplifting51.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.4428.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.81-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0016.67%
Vehicle crime52.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Burglary30.94-57.14%
Other theft30.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.93-11.11%
Burglary72.50250.00%
Vehicle crime62.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.870.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 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 offences99.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8733.33%
Vehicle crime31.25-57.14%
Burglary20.94-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.56-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour82.5060.00%
Vehicle crime72.50600.00%
Burglary52.19400.00%
Other theft31.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.62-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3110.00%
Other theft63.440.00%
Shoplifting61.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-33.33%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.00-23.08%
Other theft63.12200.00%
Vehicle crime61.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-70.00%
Shoplifting30.94-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.75-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour104.06100.00%
Burglary53.1266.67%
Vehicle crime51.5666.67%
Shoplifting51.560.00%
Other theft21.56-33.33%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.500.00%
Public order54.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.560.00%
Shoplifting51.560.00%
Burglary31.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202413
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
February 202416
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311
September 202310
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202413
May 202420
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fisherman'S Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Harcourt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parkwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Morley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Oxford Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hosker Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pauncefote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Norwood Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ashbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Parkwood Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Southbourne Lane East
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Southbourne Lane West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Broom Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Grand Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Montague Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Seaward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1