ST JAMES STREET, SP7 8HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP7 8HQ

ST JAMES STREET, SP7 8HQ, Dorset has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population. This SP7 8HQ 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 8HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP7 8HQ, encompassing approximately 664 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SP7 8HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bimport with total crimes: 6
  • Castle Gardens with total crimes: 1

ST JAMES STREET, SP7 8HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft310.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.010.00%
Drugs11.510.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Other theft11.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.5250.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241

A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bimport
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Castle Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1