BH6 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH6 3RW

BH6 3RW, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.90 per 1,000 population. This BH6 3RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH6 postcode area, which has experienced 89 crimes and a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH6 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH6 3RW, encompassing approximately 3874 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

BH6 3RW 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

BH6 3RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.9080.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.657.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.87-46.15%
Public order31.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4555.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.6130.00%
Shoplifting103.36-9.09%
Vehicle crime42.58100.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.13-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.8466.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.58-35.71%
Burglary42.320.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-25.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.940.00%
Shoplifting133.61-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Burglary41.030.00%
Public order41.03100.00%
Other theft21.03-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2016.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.1627.27%
Anti-social behaviour83.61100.00%
Other theft72.060.00%
Burglary41.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5837.50%
Other theft72.84600.00%
Shoplifting51.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-63.64%
Burglary41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.9757.14%
Violence and sexual offences82.84-50.00%
Shoplifting52.06400.00%
Vehicle crime11.29-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.87100.00%
Vehicle crime84.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.06-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.81400.00%
Other theft31.29-40.00%
Burglary20.77-75.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

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
Burglary810.84300.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.06-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.06-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.0650.00%
Other theft51.55150.00%
Shoplifting21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.74-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.320.00%
Vehicle crime42.32-50.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

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 offences1411.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.6150.00%
Vehicle crime82.3260.00%
Other theft52.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.52-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.810.00%
Shoplifting72.58133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.81100.00%
Vehicle crime51.55-16.67%
Other theft41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.230.00%
Vehicle crime62.580.00%
Other theft41.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20249
June 202414
May 202414
April 202411
March 20248
February 202416
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

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 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233

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 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202411
June 202413
May 202420
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH6 3RW 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. Stedman Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Douglas Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Southbourne Lane East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Southbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fisherman'S Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wentworth Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Broom Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grand Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Marina Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Seabourne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hosker Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Carbery Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. New Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Pine Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Southern Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Southwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1