Total Crime Rate

120.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 217th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Road (BH1 2LT) in the last 12 months was 120.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Road (BH1 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Crescent. Police recorded 415 crimes here, including 143 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Other crime Lansdowne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cumnor Road
Apr 2026Other theft Wootton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wootton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wootton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lorne Park Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lorne Park Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lorne Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorne Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cumnor Road

Data Sources

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