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

Overview of Crime in BH8 9SF

CHARMINSTER ROAD, BH8 9SF, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.73 per 1,000 population. This BH8 9SF 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 9SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH8 9SF, encompassing approximately 1897 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (143.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BH8 9SF 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 9SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3933.73143.75%
Anti-social behaviour620.5550.00%
Vehicle crime43.16-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.11-84.62%
Other theft32.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-77.78%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Burglary11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-90.91%
Drugs10.530.00%

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 offences2644.27136.36%
Shoplifting1613.70-33.33%
Public order118.43450.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.80350.00%
Other theft64.74200.00%
Vehicle crime63.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.16-42.86%
Burglary32.110.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Robbery11.050.00%

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
Shoplifting2428.991100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1112.6522.22%
Anti-social behaviour75.8075.00%
Vehicle crime53.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.64100.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.74-60.00%
Other theft32.1150.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-25.00%
Public order21.58-33.33%
Robbery21.050.00%
Shoplifting21.05-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

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
Shoplifting1726.35-61.36%
Violence and sexual offences128.96140.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.32150.00%
Vehicle crime45.27-20.00%
Public order32.11-25.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%

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
Shoplifting4435.3183.33%
Violence and sexual offences523.19-54.55%
Vehicle crime52.640.00%
Public order42.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.11100.00%
Burglary11.05-66.67%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%

In March 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
Shoplifting2428.99-35.14%
Violence and sexual offences1112.6537.50%
Vehicle crime55.80-16.67%
Public order32.640.00%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.580.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-85.71%

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
Shoplifting3740.05-33.93%
Violence and sexual offences819.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.22600.00%
Vehicle crime63.69500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.16100.00%
Drugs42.11100.00%
Public order32.110.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

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
Shoplifting5641.11211.11%
Violence and sexual offences929.510.00%
Public order34.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-60.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-83.33%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%

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
Shoplifting1822.6612.50%
Violence and sexual offences99.49-35.71%
Vehicle crime64.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Public order10.530.00%

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
Shoplifting1620.5577.78%
Violence and sexual offences148.43133.33%
Burglary57.38400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.64-25.00%
Other theft11.580.00%

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
Shoplifting915.2880.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-66.67%
Public order11.05-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

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 offences816.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.160.00%
Shoplifting53.160.00%
Vehicle crime42.640.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Robbery11.050.00%

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 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 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 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 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 20249
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 202314
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
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 20232
September 20236

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 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20243
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 9SF 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. Abbott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Firbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chigwell Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Strouden Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Alban'S Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Green Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Burnham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1