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

Overview of Crime in BH8 8DG

HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 8DG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.12 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8DG 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 8DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8DG, encompassing approximately 4789 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

BH8 8DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 8DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.12-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour185.64-40.00%
Public order73.76-12.50%
Burglary61.460.00%
Other theft61.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-50.00%
Shoplifting30.84-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6350.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3022.13-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences296.26-14.71%
Other theft86.060.00%
Public order81.67-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson81.670.00%
Shoplifting71.6775.00%
Burglary61.4650.00%
Bicycle theft41.2533.33%
Vehicle crime20.84-66.67%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3825.68111.11%
Violence and sexual offences347.9325.93%
Public order117.10175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.300.00%
Other theft81.6733.33%
Vehicle crime61.6720.00%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Shoplifting40.84100.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.08-37.21%
Anti-social behaviour185.64-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.76100.00%
Other theft61.67-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.2566.67%
Public order41.04-50.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

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 offences4320.88207.14%
Anti-social behaviour228.980.00%
Other theft104.5925.00%
Public order82.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-50.00%
Theft from the person30.6350.00%
Burglary20.63-71.43%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.9110.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.59-53.33%
Shoplifting92.92-25.00%
Other theft81.880.00%
Burglary71.67600.00%
Vehicle crime61.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-20.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Public order20.42-71.43%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In March 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 offences3021.0942.86%
Anti-social behaviour206.26-35.48%
Shoplifting124.18200.00%
Other theft82.51100.00%
Public order71.6740.00%
Vehicle crime71.46250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.460.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Bicycle theft30.6350.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
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 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3117.1272.22%
Violence and sexual offences216.47-30.00%
Public order54.38-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-61.54%
Drugs41.0433.33%
Other theft40.84-42.86%
Shoplifting40.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.4657.89%
Anti-social behaviour186.26-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson133.76225.00%
Public order92.7112.50%
Shoplifting81.88-11.11%
Other theft71.6716.67%
Drugs31.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
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 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3117.5429.17%
Violence and sexual offences196.47-20.83%
Shoplifting93.97-30.77%
Public order81.8814.29%
Other theft61.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.84-60.00%
Theft from the person20.42-33.33%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2420.25-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences245.01-22.58%
Shoplifting135.0162.50%
Public order72.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.46-25.00%
Other theft61.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.25150.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Theft from the person30.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3925.475.41%
Violence and sexual offences318.14-3.12%
Shoplifting86.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.670.00%
Other theft81.670.00%
Public order61.67-33.33%
Theft from the person61.2550.00%
Vehicle crime51.2525.00%
Robbery41.04300.00%
Burglary40.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3725.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences327.730.00%
Shoplifting126.680.00%
Public order92.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.880.00%
Other theft81.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.670.00%
Theft from the person40.840.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202430
July 202438
June 202418
May 202422
April 202422
March 202420
February 202431
January 202418
December 202331
November 202324
October 202339
September 202337

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202429
July 202434
June 202427
May 202443
April 202414
March 202430
February 202421
January 202430
December 202319
November 202324
October 202331
September 202332

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wessex Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. St Pauls Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Portchester Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ascham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Ophir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Frances Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1