Crime Rates at St Peters Road, Bournemouth, BH1 2LS

St Peters Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,191 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 St Peters Road (BH1 2LS) in the last 12 months was 708.6 per 1,000 residents and was 108.2% higher than the Bournemouth Central average (340.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 131 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 144 (≈ 317.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Road (BH1 2LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 310 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (138 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.