BH7 6LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH7 6LR

BH7 6LR, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population. This BH7 6LR 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 6LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH7 6LR, encompassing approximately 2580 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH7 6LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scotter Road with total crimes: 4
  • Connaught Road with total crimes: 3
  • Morley Close with total crimes: 1

BH7 6LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences76.2075.00%
Public order32.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-57.14%
Other theft21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.71-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Shoplifting31.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.14-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.10600.00%
Other theft22.710.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4655.56%
Public order55.42400.00%
Possession of weapons21.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-85.71%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9112.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.49133.33%
Other theft22.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.20-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.71-20.00%
Public order31.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-60.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1210.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.6525.00%
Vehicle crime51.94400.00%
Other theft21.94-33.33%
Public order20.77100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.32300.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.10200.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.710.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Scotter Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Connaught Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Morley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hannington Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pokesdown
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Clarence Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Avonbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nursery Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Droxford Road
    Total1
    Public order1