Crime Rates at St Clements Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4DX

St Clements Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Boscombe West , and the 147th 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 St Clements Road (BH1 4DX) in the last 12 months was 163.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% higher than the Boscombe West average (139.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Clements Road (BH1 4DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorland Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.