Total Crime Rate

149.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 149.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Churchill Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Boscombe West , and the 168th 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 Churchill Road (BH1 4ES) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchill Road (BH1 4ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Borthwick Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campbell Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Churchill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Curzon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Randolph Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Carysfort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carysfort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Carysfort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walpole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grant'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Donoughmore Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Donoughmore Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Donoughmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donoughmore Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walpole Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walpole Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donoughmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Randolph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Randolph Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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