CHARMINSTER ROAD, BH8 9SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH8 9SA

CHARMINSTER ROAD, BH8 9SA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.94 per 1,000 population. This BH8 9SA 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 9SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 9SA, encompassing approximately 2219 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (143.75% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-84.62% decrease)

BH8 9SA 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

CHARMINSTER ROAD, BH8 9SA 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
Shoplifting3927.94143.75%
Vehicle crime417.58-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.80-84.62%
Anti-social behaviour41.800.00%
Other theft31.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-90.91%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.85136.36%
Shoplifting1611.72-33.33%
Public order117.21450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.96350.00%
Other theft64.06200.00%
Vehicle crime62.7020.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70-42.86%
Burglary31.800.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2424.791100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.8237.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.9675.00%
Vehicle crime53.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.25100.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.72-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour43.61-60.00%
Other theft31.8050.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-25.00%
Public order21.35-33.33%
Robbery20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.90-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1722.08-61.36%
Violence and sexual offences117.66120.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.96150.00%
Vehicle crime44.510.00%
Public order31.80-25.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4429.7483.33%
Violence and sexual offences519.83-37.50%
Public order42.25100.00%
Vehicle crime41.80-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.80100.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2422.98-35.14%
Violence and sexual offences810.820.00%
Vehicle crime53.61-16.67%
Burglary32.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Public order21.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-85.71%

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
Shoplifting3734.25-33.93%
Violence and sexual offences816.67-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.61600.00%
Vehicle crime63.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70100.00%
Drugs41.80100.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Other crime21.35100.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5635.15211.11%
Violence and sexual offences925.240.00%
Public order34.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-60.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-80.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1818.9312.50%
Violence and sexual offences98.11-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour54.0666.67%
Vehicle crime52.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1617.5877.78%
Violence and sexual offences147.21133.33%
Burglary56.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-25.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.5280.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-25.00%
Public order11.35-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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 offences813.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.610.00%
Shoplifting52.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.250.00%
Vehicle crime42.250.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

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 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 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 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 307 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202416
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 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202426
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 202314
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20235

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 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20244
January 20242
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 9SA 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. Brownen Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Firbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chigwell Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Strouden Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Alban'S Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Green Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Burnham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1