SHIRLEY ROAD, BH9 1SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH9 1SL

SHIRLEY ROAD, BH9 1SL, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This BH9 1SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH9 postcode area, which has experienced 267 crimes and a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH9 1SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH9 1SL, encompassing approximately 5697 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BH9 1SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pine Road with total crimes: 31
  • Alexander Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Clifford Road with total crimes: 3

SHIRLEY ROAD, BH9 1SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.00-30.43%
Shoplifting92.81800.00%
Other theft81.580.00%
Vehicle crime71.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.72155.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.04100.00%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.6912.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In May 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 offences83.86-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Vehicle crime40.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.35-91.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.1128.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.58100.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35100.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting93.8612.50%
Violence and sexual offences71.58-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.5622.22%
Shoplifting81.93-66.67%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting248.78200.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.2112.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.62-46.67%
Shoplifting81.40-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05200.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.07114.29%
Shoplifting152.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-33.33%
Burglary40.70300.00%
Other theft40.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.69-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.2350.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.16-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-20.00%
Other theft30.70200.00%
Burglary30.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.280.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202423
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 202315
October 20237
September 20238
August 202313

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 202424
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Pine Road
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Alexander Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Clifford Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shirley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. West Way Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Kilmarnock Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Naseby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Castle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brassey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Southill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Southill Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Charminster Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1