Crime Rate in Wallisdown & Winton West, ward

Wallisdown & Winton West has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 wards in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district and the 2398th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 157th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wallisdown & Winton West in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wallisdown & Winton West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 286 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 351 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wallisdown & Winton West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Canford Road, with 82 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Lampton Gardens (20 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.