WELLINGTON ROAD, BH8 8JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 8JP

WELLINGTON ROAD, BH8 8JP, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.94 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8JP 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 8JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8JP, encompassing approximately 3015 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH8 8JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alington Road with total crimes: 11
  • St Augustin'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Milton Road with total crimes: 5

WELLINGTON ROAD, BH8 8JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.94-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.32-12.50%
Other theft52.320.00%
Shoplifting51.66400.00%
Public order21.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.9138.46%
Anti-social behaviour85.97-27.27%
Public order82.6533.33%
Vehicle crime52.65-37.50%
Other theft51.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66200.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.66-83.33%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.3137.50%
Vehicle crime83.65100.00%
Public order62.65200.00%
Shoplifting61.990.00%
Other theft51.99150.00%
Robbery31.660.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.92-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.31-20.00%
Shoplifting62.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.66-42.86%
Drugs21.33-33.33%
Other theft20.66-66.67%
Public order20.66100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.66-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.9060.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.3111.11%
Vehicle crime73.3275.00%
Other theft62.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9925.00%
Drugs31.66200.00%
Theft from the person30.9950.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.26-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour93.32-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson42.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.33-71.43%
Other theft31.33-40.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting10.66-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.55-5.00%
Vehicle crime146.30366.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.64120.00%
Other theft53.65150.00%
Shoplifting41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Theft from the person31.330.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.93185.71%
Anti-social behaviour56.63-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.66150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6650.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.95-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour72.3216.67%
Other theft42.32100.00%
Drugs31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2837.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.65-46.67%
Vehicle crime42.65100.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Theft from the person30.9950.00%
Burglary20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.97-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.6533.33%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.970.00%
Vehicle crime52.980.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 202414
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202413
June 202413
May 202416
April 202410
March 202419
February 202420
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alington Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Augustin'S Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Milton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. B3064
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Wessex Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Cavendish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ophir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lansdowne Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1