QUEENS PARK AVENUE, BH8 9LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 9LG

QUEENS PARK AVENUE, BH8 9LG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.24 per 1,000 population. This BH8 9LG 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 9LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 9LG, encompassing approximately 2516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BH8 9LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 38
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Charminster Road with total crimes: 4

QUEENS PARK AVENUE, BH8 9LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3924.24160.00%
Vehicle crime415.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Other theft31.59-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.19-86.96%
Burglary21.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-85.71%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-87.50%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.22228.57%
Shoplifting159.14-37.50%
Public order85.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.18133.33%
Other theft62.78200.00%
Vehicle crime42.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-57.14%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.061100.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.5475.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.7840.00%
Vehicle crime52.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99200.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.74-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-55.56%
Other theft31.5950.00%
Public order21.19-33.33%
Robbery20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.79-88.24%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1719.08-61.36%
Violence and sexual offences126.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.77125.00%
Public order33.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4425.4483.33%
Violence and sexual offences617.4920.00%
Public order42.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.59100.00%
Burglary10.79-66.67%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2417.88-35.14%
Violence and sexual offences59.54-37.50%
Burglary31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Public order21.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Robbery10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3729.01-33.93%
Violence and sexual offences814.700.00%
Vehicle crime63.18500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.38150.00%
Drugs41.99300.00%
Public order31.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5629.41211.11%
Violence and sexual offences822.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.18-50.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.3112.50%
Violence and sexual offences67.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.3177.78%
Violence and sexual offences126.36200.00%
Burglary54.77400.00%
Other theft21.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.9480.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202415
July 202424
June 20242
May 202417
April 202444
March 202424
February 202437
January 202456
December 202318
November 202316
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202423
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 202312
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH8 9LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total38
    Shoplifting33
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
  • 3. Charminster Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Firbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chigwell Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Strouden Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. St Alban'S Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burnham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Richmond Park Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1