OLD BRIDGE ROAD, BH6 5RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH6 5RG

OLD BRIDGE ROAD, BH6 5RG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This BH6 5RG 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 5RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH6 5RG, encompassing approximately 1365 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH6 5RG area, explore the BH6 5RG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BH6 5RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Water Lane with total crimes: 2

OLD BRIDGE ROAD, BH6 5RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.250.00%
Shoplifting33.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.20-66.67%
Other theft11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-75.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.92500.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.39-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.66300.00%
Vehicle crime12.93-66.67%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.72133.33%
Public order35.130.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.20-66.67%
Other crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson310.99-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.20-70.00%
Other theft32.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2050.00%
Burglary12.200.00%
Shoplifting10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.930.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.06-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-33.33%
Public order11.460.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.72133.33%
Vehicle crime35.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.2050.00%
Other theft12.200.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.20-75.00%
Drugs21.46100.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.79166.67%
Criminal damage and arson15.860.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.200.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH6 5RG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Water Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ovington Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Harting Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1