RICHMOND PARK ROAD, BH8 8TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 8TG

RICHMOND PARK ROAD, BH8 8TG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population. This BH8 8TG 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 8TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 8TG, encompassing approximately 3901 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BH8 8TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Richmond Park Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Soberton Road with total crimes: 3

RICHMOND PARK ROAD, BH8 8TG 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.46-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.00-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour92.82-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.3133.33%
Burglary31.030.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.3855.56%
Vehicle crime33.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1510.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.85-18.18%
Shoplifting62.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5425.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.00-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences102.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-33.33%
Public order41.03300.00%
Burglary31.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-77.78%
Drugs20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51-81.82%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.1555.56%
Violence and sexual offences123.59-29.41%
Shoplifting113.081000.00%
Vehicle crime92.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31500.00%
Burglary51.54150.00%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 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 offences1710.2554.55%
Anti-social behaviour94.3612.50%
Other theft42.31100.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-57.14%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2057.14%
Anti-social behaviour82.8233.33%
Vehicle crime72.050.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.15-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour61.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Other theft21.28-33.33%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.20-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences82.56-57.89%
Burglary32.0550.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0258.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.87-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.080.00%
Vehicle crime43.080.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202414
June 20249
May 202411
April 202414
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202421
June 202415
May 202410
April 202412
March 202417
February 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 20238
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Richmond Park Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Soberton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Shelbourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cleveland Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Grants Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Harrison Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bethia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Grant'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1