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

Overview of Crime in BH5 2HL

SEABOURNE ROAD, BH5 2HL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.77 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2HL 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 2HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2HL, encompassing approximately 2630 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

BH5 2HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Seabourne Road with total crimes: 2
  • Stourfield Road with total crimes: 2

SEABOURNE ROAD, BH5 2HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1719.7788.89%
Violence and sexual offences166.4645.45%
Anti-social behaviour76.08-41.67%
Vehicle crime42.660.00%
Public order41.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1219.019.09%
Violence and sexual offences114.560.00%
Shoplifting94.1850.00%
Vehicle crime43.42100.00%
Other theft31.52-25.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Burglary10.76-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.49-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.1883.33%
Shoplifting64.18-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Other theft41.52300.00%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.15-5.88%
Shoplifting136.08-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Public order41.52100.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Other theft10.38-85.71%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2024.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.6030.77%
Anti-social behaviour86.46100.00%
Other theft73.040.00%
Burglary32.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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 offences1316.7344.44%
Other theft74.94600.00%
Shoplifting52.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-60.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.8925.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.80-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.42-25.00%
Shoplifting21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-87.50%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.080.00%
Vehicle crime83.0414.29%
Other theft43.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52300.00%
Burglary31.52-62.50%
Public order21.14100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary815.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.04-11.11%
Vehicle crime73.0440.00%
Other theft42.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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 offences1213.69-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.560.00%
Vehicle crime53.42-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-25.00%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-80.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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 offences1417.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.3250.00%
Vehicle crime83.42166.67%
Other theft53.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Shoplifting10.76-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.2140.00%
Other theft65.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.28100.00%
Shoplifting62.28100.00%
Vehicle crime32.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.030.00%
Vehicle crime53.800.00%
Other theft51.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202411
June 202416
May 202417
April 202413
March 20249
February 202416
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

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

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

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 202420
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Seabourne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stourfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norwood Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stedman Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Southbourne Lane East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Southbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fisherman'S Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wentworth Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Broom Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grand Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Marina Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Seabourne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hosker Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. New Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Pine Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Southern Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Southwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1