Total Crime Rate

111.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 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 111.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Randolph Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Boscombe West , and the 245th 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 Randolph Road (BH1 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Boscombe West average (139.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Randolph Road (BH1 4HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Roumelia Lane. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Randolph Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/84)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adeline Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Spa Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmerston Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borthwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borthwick Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borthwick Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roumelia Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Spa Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roumelia Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roumelia Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Carysfort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Roumelia Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roumelia Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Roumelia Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Roumelia Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Spa Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boscombe Spa Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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