Crime Rates at Cavendish Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1RD

Cavendish Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Road (BH1 1RD) in the last 12 months was 121.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Road (BH1 1RD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 109 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.