HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 9AF

HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 9AF, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population. This BH8 9AF 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 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 9AF, encompassing approximately 1986 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH8 9AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Soberton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shelbourne Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

HOLDENHURST ROAD, BH8 9AF 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 offences1316.118.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.54-27.27%
Drugs24.030.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In August 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 offences1220.13-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.04-38.89%
Other theft45.540.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-80.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1812.5838.46%
Vehicle crime59.060.00%
Other theft42.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.5450.00%
Shoplifting53.02150.00%
Other theft22.52100.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Drugs10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.1515.38%
Anti-social behaviour137.5530.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.54-20.00%
Drugs42.01300.00%
Public order22.01100.00%
Shoplifting21.01-81.82%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.01-83.33%
Other theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.17-31.58%
Shoplifting116.541000.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime65.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.02150.00%
Burglary32.5250.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.165.56%
Anti-social behaviour129.5650.00%
Other theft46.04100.00%
Vehicle crime32.01-50.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%

In February 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 offences1819.6328.57%
Anti-social behaviour89.0633.33%
Vehicle crime64.03500.00%
Other theft23.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-66.67%
Drugs11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.12-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson67.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.02-40.00%
Other theft33.02200.00%
Public order31.51200.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.63216.67%
Anti-social behaviour109.56-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson45.03100.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.6062.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.54-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.02-33.33%
Other theft21.01-60.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.07-52.94%
Other theft54.03400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.52200.00%
Burglary21.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.01-66.67%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1724.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.560.00%
Vehicle crime64.030.00%
Bicycle theft33.020.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202418
June 202413
May 202413
April 202410
March 202412
February 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238
September 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 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
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202425
June 202415
May 202415
April 202413
March 202419
February 202418
January 202414
December 202319
November 20236
October 202320
September 20238

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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 9AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Soberton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Shelbourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hayes Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King'S Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Boscombe Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Grantham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Grant'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Thistlebarrow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1