HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 8AS

HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 8AS, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.53 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8AS 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 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8AS, encompassing approximately 4724 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BH8 8AS area, explore the BH8 8AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

BH8 8AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11

HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime134.23160.00%
Other theft72.75-30.00%
Burglary61.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-14.29%
Public order41.27-50.00%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42-71.43%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.28-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour286.35-26.32%
Other theft105.930.00%
Public order82.12-38.46%
Shoplifting71.6975.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.480.00%
Burglary51.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.0650.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.2144.83%
Anti-social behaviour388.8980.95%
Public order138.04160.00%
Other theft102.7542.86%
Vehicle crime102.1242.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.120.00%
Burglary51.48150.00%
Shoplifting41.06300.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.57-32.56%
Anti-social behaviour216.14-4.55%
Vehicle crime74.4575.00%
Other theft71.48-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4816.67%
Public order51.48-37.50%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Theft from the person20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.80126.32%
Anti-social behaviour229.10-12.00%
Other theft104.660.00%
Public order82.12166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Vehicle crime41.27-60.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Theft from the person30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2520.3256.25%
Violence and sexual offences195.29-34.48%
Vehicle crime104.020.00%
Other theft102.1225.00%
Shoplifting82.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.69-14.29%
Burglary51.27400.00%
Drugs41.06300.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.117.41%
Anti-social behaviour166.14-46.67%
Vehicle crime103.39100.00%
Other theft82.1260.00%
Shoplifting81.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6975.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Robbery31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft30.6450.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Drugs10.42-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3018.4242.86%
Violence and sexual offences276.35-25.00%
Drugs55.7266.67%
Vehicle crime51.06-37.50%
Other theft51.06-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-69.23%
Shoplifting40.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.9289.47%
Anti-social behaviour217.62-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson134.45116.67%
Vehicle crime82.75300.00%
Public order81.69-33.33%
Other theft81.69100.00%
Shoplifting81.69-11.11%
Drugs31.690.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2918.8426.09%
Violence and sexual offences196.14-36.67%
Public order124.02140.00%
Shoplifting92.54-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.910.00%
Other theft41.27-50.00%
Theft from the person20.85-50.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.17-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour236.35-36.11%
Shoplifting114.8757.14%
Other theft82.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.69-33.33%
Burglary61.270.00%
Public order51.27-28.57%
Theft from the person41.06-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Robbery10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3627.092.86%
Violence and sexual offences357.626.06%
Criminal damage and arson97.410.00%
Other theft91.91-10.00%
Public order71.91-30.00%
Shoplifting71.48-41.67%
Burglary61.48200.00%
Vehicle crime51.2766.67%
Theft from the person51.060.00%
Bicycle theft41.06300.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3526.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences337.410.00%
Shoplifting126.990.00%
Other theft102.540.00%
Public order102.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.120.00%
Theft from the person51.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 202438
June 202421
May 202422
April 202425
March 202416
February 202430
January 202421
December 202329
November 202323
October 202336
September 202335

A total of 402 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202442
June 202429
May 202443
April 202419
March 202429
February 202427
January 202436
December 202319
November 202330
October 202335
September 202333

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202413
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH8 8AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 4. St Swithun'S Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Oxford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Knyveton Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Woodford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Swithun'S Road South
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wessex Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Portchester Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ascham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ophir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1