Total Crime Rate

208.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 208.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.8 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bath Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 110th 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 Bath Road (BH1 2PW) in the last 12 months was 208.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (340.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Road (BH1 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Crescent. Police recorded 346 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lansdowne Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lansdowne Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lansdowne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lansdowne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lansdowne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumnor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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