Crime Rates at Richmond Gardens, Bournemouth, BH1 1JE

Richmond Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Gardens (BH1 1JE) in the last 12 months was 563.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% higher than the Bournemouth Central average (322.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 159.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Gardens (BH1 1JE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 402 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.