ASHBOURNE ROAD, BH5 2JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 2JS

ASHBOURNE ROAD, BH5 2JS, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.64 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2JS 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 2JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2JS, encompassing approximately 3488 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

BH5 2JS 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
  • Rosebery Road with total crimes: 4

ASHBOURNE ROAD, BH5 2JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.6440.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.02-10.53%
Shoplifting94.87-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.58100.00%
Other theft62.29100.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-50.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.78-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour155.4525.00%
Shoplifting144.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime64.01100.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1533.33%
Other theft31.15-50.00%
Public order30.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.7926.32%
Shoplifting216.88320.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.029.09%
Other theft63.4420.00%
Public order61.72200.00%
Burglary41.72-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1935.71%
Anti-social behaviour115.45-26.67%
Burglary53.150.00%
Other theft51.43150.00%
Shoplifting51.4366.67%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.61-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences144.30-30.00%
Vehicle crime44.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1533.33%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.7345.45%
Other theft44.5933.33%
Vehicle crime41.15-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.3010.00%
Vehicle crime93.15200.00%
Burglary42.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.04-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.3042.86%
Other theft42.87100.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.4863.64%
Vehicle crime105.16900.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.87-41.67%
Public order52.010.00%
Burglary41.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Other theft21.15-66.67%
Shoplifting20.57-66.67%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour1212.3333.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.44-15.38%
Other theft63.15200.00%
Shoplifting61.72100.00%
Robbery21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 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 offences1311.47-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.73-43.75%
Vehicle crime52.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43200.00%
Shoplifting30.86-40.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.62-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour164.59100.00%
Vehicle crime54.5925.00%
Shoplifting51.4325.00%
Burglary31.4350.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order20.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.590.00%
Public order62.290.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

Crime by Type

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202415
May 202412
April 202411
March 202415
February 202416
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312
September 20239
August 202316
July 20238

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202419
May 202424
April 202419
March 202414
February 202420
January 202415
December 202315
November 202318
October 202311
September 202313
August 202316
July 202323

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202414
May 202421
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 20231
September 20235
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
September 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH5 2JS 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. Rosebery Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stourvale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Harcourt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cromwell Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Scotter Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parkwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Morley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Morley Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Hannington Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Droxford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Chilcombe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oxford Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hosker Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pauncefote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Norwood Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ashbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Spurgeon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Lascelles Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hillbrow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Herberton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parkwood Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1