BELL STREET, SP7 8AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP7 8AE

BELL STREET, SP7 8AE, Dorset has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population. This SP7 8AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP7 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP7 8AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP7 8AE, encompassing approximately 1593 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP7 8AE area, explore the SP7 8AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

SP7 8AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 2

BELL STREET, SP7 8AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.14-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.88-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Other theft21.25-33.33%
Burglary11.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.06800.00%
Shoplifting55.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.14300.00%
Other theft32.51200.00%
Public order21.88-33.33%
Drugs11.250.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.650.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-66.67%
Shoplifting21.25-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.55133.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Other theft21.25-50.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.5133.33%
Shoplifting32.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Burglary21.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.16400.00%
Shoplifting43.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.5150.00%
Vehicle crime11.880.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.88-60.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-83.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.9220.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.7625.00%
Other theft33.140.00%
Public order21.880.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Burglary11.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.43150.00%
Burglary43.14300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.51100.00%
Other theft32.510.00%
Public order21.88100.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.88-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-66.67%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.760.00%
Burglary33.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Shoplifting31.880.00%
Other theft11.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP7 8AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Tobys Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Armoury Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. B3081
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Christy'S Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Granville Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. B3091
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1