BH9 1LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH9 1LR

BH9 1LR, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.20 per 1,000 population. This BH9 1LR 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 1LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH9 1LR, encompassing approximately 6350 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

BH9 1LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pine Road with total crimes: 17
  • Alexander Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Brownen Road with total crimes: 2

BH9 1LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting165.2033.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.1025.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.97-22.22%
Shoplifting123.311100.00%
Other theft91.89800.00%
Vehicle crime71.420.00%
Public order71.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.100.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.9868.75%
Anti-social behaviour104.25100.00%
Vehicle crime71.57600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.10500.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.0923.08%
Anti-social behaviour52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%
Other theft10.16-83.33%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.830.00%
Vehicle crime72.050.00%
Other theft61.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9425.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0918.18%
Shoplifting122.0533.33%
Vehicle crime71.8940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.63300.00%
Other theft30.63200.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.88-21.43%
Shoplifting91.7312.50%
Vehicle crime51.42-16.67%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-85.71%
Robbery10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4040.00%
Shoplifting82.20-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.26250.00%
Vehicle crime61.10100.00%
Drugs40.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-40.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Burglary20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting259.45212.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.9411.11%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-44.44%
Other theft40.79100.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-40.00%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-60.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.3080.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.42-30.77%
Shoplifting81.42-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.26400.00%
Vehicle crime50.7966.67%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.3685.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.05-58.33%
Other theft40.7933.33%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-75.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
July 202427
June 202416
May 202413
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 202425
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH9 1LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pine Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Alexander Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Brownen Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Abbott Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Firbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Clifford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Somerley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Benmore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Green Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Acland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1