BOURNEMOUTH DRIVE, CT6 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CT6 8HJ

BOURNEMOUTH DRIVE, CT6 8HJ, Canterbury has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population. This CT6 8HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CT6 postcode area, which has experienced 245 crimes and a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CT6 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CT6 8HJ, encompassing approximately 2541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CT6 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lane End with total crimes: 2
  • Cornminster Court with total crimes: 2

BOURNEMOUTH DRIVE, CT6 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.90400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.69-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.510.00%
Other theft22.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3040.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.750.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.39-83.33%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.970.00%
Shoplifting21.57-66.67%
Other theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.36-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.97200.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.44-6.67%
Shoplifting65.510.00%
Drugs12.360.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.900.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9028.57%
Shoplifting33.54200.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

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 offences78.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.750.00%
Burglary22.360.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 202414
January 202415
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
November 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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 CT6 8HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. York Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Lane End
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cornminster Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Alexandria Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Victoria Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Grand Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cliff Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. B2205
    Total1
    Other theft1