SARAH CLOSE, BH7 7HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH7 7HH

SARAH CLOSE, BH7 7HH, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This BH7 7HH 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 7HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH7 7HH, encompassing approximately 1562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH7 7HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lechlade Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Hospital with total crimes: 1

SARAH CLOSE, BH7 7HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.3266.67%
Vehicle crime23.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.240.00%
Vehicle crime43.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5650.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.760.00%
Bicycle theft23.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.2425.00%
Public order43.20300.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.32100.00%
Bicycle theft22.560.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.60300.00%
Other theft32.56-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.9250.00%
Bicycle theft21.92-33.33%
Public order21.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft712.80600.00%
Bicycle theft34.48200.00%
Public order21.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.280.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

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 behaviour35.12200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.92-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.48-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.68500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.84-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.520.00%
Vehicle crime28.320.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 202313

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH7 7HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lechlade Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Chandlers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hatfield Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Chaseside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hares Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shepherds Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bartlett Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Walkwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1