BENGAL ROAD, BH9 2NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH9 2NB

BENGAL ROAD, BH9 2NB, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This BH9 2NB 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 2NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH9 2NB, encompassing approximately 5101 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BH9 2NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wimborne Road with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Hawthorn Road with total crimes: 4

BENGAL ROAD, BH9 2NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.86-7.14%
Shoplifting82.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-44.44%
Public order20.98-60.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.43-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.74-30.77%
Public order51.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98300.00%
Other theft40.78-33.33%
Shoplifting20.78-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5945.45%
Anti-social behaviour133.1444.44%
Shoplifting82.55700.00%
Other theft61.57200.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-40.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.23-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.16-30.77%
Vehicle crime51.7625.00%
Public order50.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.63116.67%
Violence and sexual offences122.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Shoplifting40.7833.33%
Public order20.78100.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4911.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.96-60.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.45150.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.94-52.63%
Burglary31.760.00%
Other theft30.59-25.00%
Shoplifting30.59-57.14%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.80137.50%
Shoplifting73.72600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.37-14.29%
Public order41.18300.00%
Other theft40.78300.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.0833.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.57-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.57-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.27-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.7612.50%
Vehicle crime61.76200.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.96-20.00%
Burglary61.57500.00%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.960.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202416
June 202411
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 202419
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 202413
April 20246
March 202415
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 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. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH9 2NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wimborne Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Hawthorn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. A3049
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Smithfield Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Withermoor Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pickford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stanfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bengal Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Maple Road
    Total1
    Burglary1