Total Crime Rate
76.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Madeira Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Madeira Road (BH1 1QG) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (340.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Madeira Road (BH1 1QG), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 239 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorne Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wootton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wootton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wootton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Madeira Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorne Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorne Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorne Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wootton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumnor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dean Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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