CAPSTONE ROAD, BH8 8RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 8RY

CAPSTONE ROAD, BH8 8RY, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8RY 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 8RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8RY, encompassing approximately 6762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH8 8RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Methuen Close with total crimes: 5
  • Richmond Park Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

CAPSTONE ROAD, BH8 8RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.10-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour111.77-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.630.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Burglary30.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-71.43%
Shoplifting20.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-80.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.14-29.17%
Vehicle crime72.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.04-14.29%
Shoplifting60.890.00%
Burglary50.89150.00%
Other theft50.740.00%
Public order40.74-33.33%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.577.69%
Anti-social behaviour244.14118.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.5516.67%
Public order61.04100.00%
Vehicle crime60.89100.00%
Other theft50.8966.67%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.918.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.8410.00%
Shoplifting71.63600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.04-14.29%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.48-41.67%
Burglary41.04-50.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Public order30.4450.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.35-53.12%
Criminal damage and arson122.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.77-7.69%
Vehicle crime81.7760.00%
Burglary81.18100.00%
Drugs51.18400.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.30-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.6588.24%
Anti-social behaviour134.73-7.14%
Other theft51.92150.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-44.44%
Shoplifting50.740.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59300.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8413.33%
Anti-social behaviour142.5175.00%
Vehicle crime92.07200.00%
Drugs41.33100.00%
Public order40.5933.33%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.22-38.46%
Other theft31.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-62.50%
Public order30.440.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.69-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences121.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77166.67%
Other theft61.1820.00%
Vehicle crime50.890.00%
Bicycle theft30.7450.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.02-32.14%
Violence and sexual offences122.81-45.45%
Burglary51.77150.00%
Vehicle crime50.74150.00%
Other theft50.7425.00%
Public order40.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-40.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2810.947.69%
Violence and sexual offences224.144.76%
Criminal damage and arson53.25400.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.840.00%
Vehicle crime53.110.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202424
June 202411
May 202410
April 202412
March 202413
February 202414
January 20248
December 202313
November 202319
October 202328
September 202326

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202428
July 202428
June 202426
May 202424
April 202415
March 202432
February 202417
January 202415
December 202312
November 202312
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 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
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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 8RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Methuen Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Richmond Park Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cyril Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Nortoft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Henville Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Shelbourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cleveland Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Capstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bennett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Avon Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Avon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Lowther Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Wilkins Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lawrence Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Shelbourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1