BH7 6JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH7 6JB

BH7 6JB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.96 per 1,000 population. This BH7 6JB 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 6JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH7 6JB, encompassing approximately 2793 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BH7 6JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haviland Road West with total crimes: 12
  • Colonnade Road West with total crimes: 4
  • Christchurch Road with total crimes: 3

BH7 6JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1613.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.73-10.00%
Shoplifting53.22400.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.75-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour105.7342.86%
Public order53.58150.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Shoplifting11.07-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.1141.67%
Shoplifting96.0980.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5133.33%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.45-42.86%
Shoplifting54.30-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4350.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.82110.00%
Shoplifting147.5227.27%
Anti-social behaviour35.01-25.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.1722.22%
Violence and sexual offences103.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.58-75.00%
Public order21.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
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 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.1242.86%
Anti-social behaviour167.1660.00%
Shoplifting95.73-10.00%
Vehicle crime53.220.00%
Public order31.79200.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.477.69%
Anti-social behaviour105.01-9.09%
Shoplifting103.5866.67%
Other theft53.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Public order10.72-75.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 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 offences1315.0344.44%
Anti-social behaviour114.65120.00%
Shoplifting63.9450.00%
Public order42.15300.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft10.72-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.66-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.22-64.29%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Shoplifting41.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.01-33.33%
Shoplifting43.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4350.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.370.00%
Other theft45.010.00%
Robbery31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202417
June 202412
May 202421
April 202410
March 202420
February 202414
January 202413
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 202416
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 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 6JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Haviland Road West
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Colonnade Road West
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Christchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Haviland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haviland Road East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barham Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wolverton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. York Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. King'S Park Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Prior Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Portman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A35
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1