MARKHAM ROAD, BH9 1JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH9 1JA

MARKHAM ROAD, BH9 1JA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.35 per 1,000 population. This BH9 1JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH9 postcode area, which has experienced 197 crimes and a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH9 1JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH9 1JA, encompassing approximately 5784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (116.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

BH9 1JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 38
  • Pine Road with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

MARKHAM ROAD, BH9 1JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5414.35116.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.34133.33%
Vehicle crime51.21-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences50.86-85.29%
Other theft50.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-76.92%
Other crime20.520.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.9247.83%
Shoplifting255.880.00%
Other theft154.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.59116.67%
Public order132.25116.67%
Vehicle crime82.25-20.00%
Burglary41.38300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-70.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2514.871150.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.3264.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.98100.00%
Vehicle crime101.73233.33%
Public order61.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.040.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-16.67%
Public order40.86-20.00%
Other theft30.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-70.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.35-88.89%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.03-67.86%
Violence and sexual offences123.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime102.0766.67%
Other theft61.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.040.00%
Public order51.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5616.4269.70%
Violence and sexual offences149.6816.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.42100.00%
Other theft61.04500.00%
Vehicle crime61.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04300.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3310.89-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.71-14.29%
Public order42.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-40.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-87.50%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4516.60-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences147.7827.27%
Vehicle crime92.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3866.67%
Public order40.8633.33%
Drugs40.6933.33%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8120.23211.54%
Violence and sexual offences1114.0057.14%
Vehicle crime71.9040.00%
Other theft41.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-50.00%
Public order30.52200.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting268.82-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences74.50-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.21-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3111.93244.44%
Violence and sexual offences185.36157.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-41.67%
Burglary61.21500.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.430.00%
Shoplifting92.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.210.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
May 202410
April 20246
March 20244
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202434
July 202423
June 202414
May 202412
April 202414
March 202412
February 202414
January 202411
December 20237
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 405 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202425
July 202425
June 20242
May 202418
April 202456
March 202433
February 202445
January 202481
December 202326
November 202331
October 20239

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 BH9 1JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total38
    Shoplifting33
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pine Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
  • 4. Charminster Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Fitzharris Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heron Court Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Brownen Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Abbott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Firbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Linwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Truscott Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Bingham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Somerley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Green Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1