SOUTHVILLE ROAD, BH5 2JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 2JT

SOUTHVILLE ROAD, BH5 2JT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.46 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2JT 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 2JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2JT, encompassing approximately 3527 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

BH5 2JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Southbourne Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

SOUTHVILLE ROAD, BH5 2JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences1314.46-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour103.69-52.38%
Shoplifting82.84-11.11%
Vehicle crime42.27100.00%
Public order41.13100.00%
Other theft31.13-50.00%
Robbery30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-75.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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 behaviour2120.1340.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.95-10.53%
Shoplifting94.82-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.55100.00%
Other theft62.27200.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-66.67%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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 offences1919.28-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour155.3925.00%
Shoplifting144.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.97100.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Other theft20.85-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.4037.50%
Shoplifting216.24320.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.9550.00%
Other theft63.4020.00%
Public order41.70100.00%
Burglary41.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 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 offences1613.3214.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.54-42.86%
Burglary52.270.00%
Other theft51.42150.00%
Shoplifting51.4266.67%
Bicycle theft31.420.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.91-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences143.97-30.00%
Vehicle crime43.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

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 offences2014.7442.86%
Anti-social behaviour165.6745.45%
Other theft44.5433.33%
Vehicle crime31.13-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.32-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.9722.22%
Vehicle crime83.12166.67%
Burglary42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.06-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour94.2528.57%
Vehicle crime32.55-66.67%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.1870.00%
Vehicle crime94.82800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.55-41.67%
Burglary41.98300.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Shoplifting20.57-66.67%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.3450.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.40-16.67%
Shoplifting62.84100.00%
Other theft51.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.400.00%
Vehicle crime52.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202417
June 202419
May 202422
April 202416
March 202414
February 202420
January 202414
December 202315
November 202317
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202421
June 202415
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 202414
May 202421
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Southbourne Grove
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parkwood Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Rosebery Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Chilcombe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Southbourne Lane West
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pauncefote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashbourne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Droxford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hosker Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Marina Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Harcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Darracott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pokesdown (Station)
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Spurgeon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Oxford Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wentworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Broom Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1