WOLVERTON ROAD, BH7 6HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH7 6HU

WOLVERTON ROAD, BH7 6HU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.12 per 1,000 population. This BH7 6HU 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 (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH7 6HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH7 6HU, encompassing approximately 2814 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BH7 6HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haviland Road West with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Crabton Close Road with total crimes: 4

WOLVERTON ROAD, BH7 6HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour156.407.14%
Shoplifting55.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Public order10.71-80.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.4640.00%
Public order54.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Burglary31.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.36-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.4625.00%
Shoplifting93.5550.00%
Public order43.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4233.33%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Other theft21.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.50-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour84.980.00%
Shoplifting62.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.1350.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%
Other theft20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.3253.33%
Shoplifting188.1738.46%
Anti-social behaviour86.40100.00%
Vehicle crime32.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Public order20.71-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.64-48.28%
Shoplifting135.3330.00%
Public order44.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-81.82%
Bicycle theft21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.43262.50%
Anti-social behaviour2210.3169.23%
Shoplifting107.820.00%
Vehicle crime83.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8433.33%
Other theft31.42-50.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.99-13.33%
Shoplifting104.6266.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.55-55.56%
Other theft62.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13-40.00%
Burglary21.07-50.00%
Public order10.71-80.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.6112.50%
Anti-social behaviour156.4066.67%
Shoplifting65.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13150.00%
Public order51.78400.00%
Burglary41.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Other theft21.07-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.57-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour95.69-47.06%
Other theft53.2066.67%
Shoplifting41.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.12-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences176.04-37.04%
Shoplifting56.0466.67%
Other theft31.78-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.590.00%
Other theft57.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Public order41.420.00%
Shoplifting31.420.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 202422
February 202413
January 202415
December 20239
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202421
June 202414
May 202423
April 202415
March 202429
February 20248
January 202418
December 202316
November 202317
October 202327

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20249
June 20246
May 202418
April 202413
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 1 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

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
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Haviland Road West
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Crabton Close Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Colonnade Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Heathcote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St James'S Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Colville Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Haviland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Haviland Road East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wolverton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. York Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Colville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. King'S Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Prior Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Portman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A35
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Gladstone Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1