SHELBOURNE ROAD, BH8 8QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 8QZ

SHELBOURNE ROAD, BH8 8QZ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8QZ 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 8QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8QZ, encompassing approximately 6878 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BH8 8QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Methuen Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Cyril Road with total crimes: 4

SHELBOURNE ROAD, BH8 8QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences136.25-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-28.57%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-66.67%
Shoplifting20.29-60.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.20-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.07-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson72.040.00%
Vehicle crime61.020.00%
Shoplifting50.870.00%
Other theft50.7325.00%
Burglary40.73100.00%
Public order30.58-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.3623.08%
Anti-social behaviour194.6590.00%
Public order82.76166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.1640.00%
Vehicle crime61.02100.00%
Other theft40.87100.00%
Bicycle theft30.58200.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.29100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.16-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour103.7842.86%
Shoplifting61.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.290.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.1492.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.93-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.02-33.33%
Burglary40.87-42.86%
Other theft30.580.00%
Public order30.4450.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.0430.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.89125.00%
Burglary71.31133.33%
Vehicle crime61.0220.00%
Drugs50.870.00%
Other theft30.73-40.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Public order20.29-33.33%
Shoplifting20.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.07-37.50%
Other theft51.45150.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-37.50%
Shoplifting50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73300.00%
Burglary30.58200.00%
Public order30.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.5677.78%
Violence and sexual offences142.33-17.65%
Vehicle crime82.04166.67%
Public order61.16100.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.8254.55%
Anti-social behaviour92.47-25.00%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-62.50%
Public order30.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.83-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.74-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.60166.67%
Other theft51.1625.00%
Vehicle crime40.73-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.00-42.31%
Violence and sexual offences122.18-36.84%
Burglary51.7466.67%
Vehicle crime50.73150.00%
Other theft40.7333.33%
Public order40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.184.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.78-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.76400.00%
Public order40.7333.33%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Other theft30.44-25.00%
Burglary30.4450.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.630.00%
Vehicle crime52.910.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202419
June 202410
May 20247
April 202413
March 202410
February 202416
January 20249
December 202312
November 202315
October 202326
September 202325

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
July 202432
June 202426
May 202427
April 202414
March 202428
February 202414
January 202417
December 202311
November 202312
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231

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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Cyril Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nortoft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Shelbourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cleveland Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Capstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bennett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Avon Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Avon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Shelbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1