CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH7 6BE

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6BE, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This BH7 6BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH7 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH7 6BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH7 6BE, encompassing approximately 2506 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH7 6BE area, explore the BH7 6BE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BH7 6BE area, visit the BH7 6BE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

BH7 6BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chilcombe Road with total crimes: 3
  • Clarence Park Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hambledon Gardens with total crimes: 2

CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, BH7 6BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38-37.50%
Other theft31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-77.78%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.9680.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.59-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.19150.00%
Other theft31.99-40.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Burglary10.80-85.71%
Public order10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.16-15.38%
Burglary74.39600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.79-54.55%
Other theft51.99400.00%
Vehicle crime31.99-40.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.7644.44%
Anti-social behaviour115.1922.22%
Vehicle crime54.39150.00%
Public order21.990.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.3780.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.5912.50%
Other theft43.59300.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-60.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.9733.33%
Vehicle crime53.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.99-44.44%
Public order31.99200.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.3828.57%
Violence and sexual offences63.59-45.45%
Vehicle crime32.39-25.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.77-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.3940.00%
Vehicle crime42.79100.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Public order10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-40.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.79400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.1655.56%
Violence and sexual offences85.580.00%
Other theft23.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.590.00%
Shoplifting33.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 202411
May 202413
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 202312
November 202312
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH7 6BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chilcombe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Clarence Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hambledon Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Droxford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spurgeon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Abinger Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Warnford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Southwick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Castlemain Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Oxford Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1