BENNETT ROAD, BH8 8RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 8RJ

BENNETT ROAD, BH8 8RJ, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8RJ 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 8RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8RJ, encompassing approximately 7167 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH8 8RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richmond Park Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Cyril Road with total crimes: 4
  • Nortoft Road with total crimes: 3

BENNETT ROAD, BH8 8RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.26-59.09%
Burglary41.260.00%
Public order40.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.5137.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8420.00%
Shoplifting50.840.00%
Burglary40.70100.00%
Other theft30.5650.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.56-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour122.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.70100.00%
Public order30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Other theft20.28-33.33%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.395.88%
Anti-social behaviour92.5112.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.2650.00%
Shoplifting50.840.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.4421.43%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-42.86%
Other theft30.560.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Public order20.28100.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.25-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour91.9528.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.26133.33%
Vehicle crime70.9840.00%
Burglary60.98200.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Drugs30.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.12109.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.21-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.98-44.44%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Other theft30.5650.00%
Public order30.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42200.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5822.22%
Vehicle crime91.53800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.2633.33%
Public order51.1266.67%
Drugs30.700.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.6380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.26200.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-62.50%
Public order30.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-85.71%
Burglary10.140.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson83.91300.00%
Vehicle crime71.1240.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.98-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Other theft20.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.28-77.78%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.44-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.26-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.26400.00%
Burglary40.70300.00%
Other theft40.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.280.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Public order10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour155.447.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.09-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.42200.00%
Other theft30.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 202416
June 202418
May 202417
April 202414
March 202423
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20245
March 20244
November 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Richmond Park Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cyril Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nortoft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shelbourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Richmond Park Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Capstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bennett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Avon Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Avon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Shelbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1