CROMER ROAD, BH8 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 9BW

CROMER ROAD, BH8 9BW, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This BH8 9BW 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 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 9BW, encompassing approximately 3547 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BH8 9BW 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

CROMER ROAD, BH8 9BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.9216.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.26-14.29%
Other crime21.690.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2616.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-25.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.48-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences42.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.13-66.67%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.87120.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.10-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.97100.00%
Burglary51.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.540.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-50.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.51500.00%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.8550.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-50.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69-20.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.4150.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH8 9BW 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. Bethia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Avon Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Avon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Drugs1