EDGEHILL ROAD, BH9 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH9 2PU

EDGEHILL ROAD, BH9 2PU, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This BH9 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH9 2PU, encompassing approximately 5935 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BH9 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wimborne Road with total crimes: 11
  • Lampton Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • St John'S Gardens with total crimes: 4

EDGEHILL ROAD, BH9 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.41-11.76%
Shoplifting92.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Other theft40.84-33.33%
Public order40.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-60.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.76-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour102.8666.67%
Other theft61.6820.00%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.67-40.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Shoplifting30.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7769.23%
Public order63.710.00%
Shoplifting61.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.01-50.00%
Other theft51.01400.00%
Vehicle crime50.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.24-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour122.19100.00%
Public order62.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.9016.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Vehicle crime30.67-40.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Public order20.34-33.33%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.17-83.33%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.0233.33%
Shoplifting62.0250.00%
Vehicle crime51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Public order30.51-40.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.08-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour92.02350.00%
Public order51.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.84300.00%
Other theft40.67300.00%
Shoplifting40.67-33.33%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.0654.55%
Shoplifting62.8650.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-66.67%
Burglary20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.58-35.29%
Vehicle crime91.8512.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0166.67%
Shoplifting40.84300.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.230.00%
Vehicle crime82.86166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-50.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.76-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour112.8610.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.85-14.29%
Other theft61.01200.00%
Burglary51.01150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Shoplifting20.51-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Other theft20.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202422
June 202413
May 202414
April 202412
March 202412
February 202417
January 202411
December 202317
November 202317
October 202318

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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
January 20241

A total of 4 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
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wimborne Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lampton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St John'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hawthorn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Brassey Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Smithfield Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Clive Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Alexander Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Maradox Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Croft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Moorfield Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pickford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Midland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Calvin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Castle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Kilmarnock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1