CULFORD CLOSE, BH8 0HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 0HX

CULFORD CLOSE, BH8 0HX, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.03 per 1,000 population. This BH8 0HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH8 postcode area, which has experienced 272 crimes and a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH8 0HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 0HX, encompassing approximately 2379 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH8 0HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • A3060 with total crimes: 5
  • Hamblin Way with total crimes: 4

CULFORD CLOSE, BH8 0HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9450.00%
Burglary32.52200.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.71-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.88-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.1033.33%
Other theft41.68300.00%
Shoplifting31.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.97-16.67%
Shoplifting96.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.78600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.94-50.00%
Public order21.26-66.67%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.57500.00%
Public order62.52500.00%
Vehicle crime32.5250.00%
Shoplifting31.26-85.71%
Other theft21.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2117.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.8350.00%
Other theft43.7833.33%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.0731.25%
Violence and sexual offences68.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.52-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.1066.67%
Other theft32.1050.00%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.0714.29%
Violence and sexual offences126.7371.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.61-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.88-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.9466.67%
Drugs22.100.00%
Other theft10.84-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.3987.50%
Violence and sexual offences86.300.00%
Public order43.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-57.14%
Other theft31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.6160.00%
Shoplifting83.36-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.3675.00%
Other theft32.940.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.880.00%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Bicycle theft31.680.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 202421
April 202421
March 202416
February 202414
January 202415
December 20238
November 202314

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202415
June 202418
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH8 0HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. A3060
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Hamblin Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vanguard Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Craigmoor Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stacey Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Cowdrey Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Culford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Balmoral Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Craigmoor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Midwood Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1