SEABOURNE ROAD, BH5 2HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 2HJ

SEABOURNE ROAD, BH5 2HJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.77 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2HJ 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 2HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2HJ, encompassing approximately 2930 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BH5 2HJ 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

SEABOURNE ROAD, BH5 2HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.77-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.0975.00%
Other theft62.39200.00%
Shoplifting62.05-57.14%
Burglary42.0533.33%
Public order31.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.77-21.05%
Shoplifting145.12-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0533.33%
Public order41.36100.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Other theft21.02-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2022.86300.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.8235.71%
Anti-social behaviour96.4880.00%
Other theft73.07-12.50%
Burglary32.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.3816.67%
Other theft84.78166.67%
Burglary52.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-54.55%
Shoplifting51.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.09-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.7533.33%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-66.67%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.7480.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.1450.00%
Vehicle crime64.09-25.00%
Other theft42.050.00%
Burglary31.36-62.50%
Public order31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.35-16.67%
Burglary83.41300.00%
Vehicle crime82.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.73-11.11%
Other theft42.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.090.00%
Vehicle crime43.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-25.00%
Burglary21.02-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-83.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.727.69%
Anti-social behaviour94.7812.50%
Vehicle crime83.07300.00%
Other theft62.73-14.29%
Burglary52.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7133.33%
Public order21.360.00%
Shoplifting10.68-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.998.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.44100.00%
Other theft72.7316.67%
Shoplifting62.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-66.67%
Robbery10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.28-29.41%
Vehicle crime64.09-33.33%
Other theft62.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-71.43%
Shoplifting31.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.45-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour145.80133.33%
Vehicle crime94.78125.00%
Burglary53.07150.00%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.140.00%
Public order52.050.00%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 202411
February 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238
September 20234
August 202314
July 20236

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202415
May 202419
April 202414
March 202412
February 202418
January 202410
December 202312
November 202314
October 202313
September 202312
August 202317
July 202318

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202414
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 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 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
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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 2HJ 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. Cromwell Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parkwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Morley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Chilcombe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oxford Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hosker Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Norwood Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ashbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Herberton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parkwood Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southbourne Lane East
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Southbourne Lane West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Broom Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Grand Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Montague Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Seaward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1