Total Crime Rate

158.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 158.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grants Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 160th 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 Grants Avenue (BH1 4NR) in the last 12 months was 158.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% higher than the East Cliff & Springbourne average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -59.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grants Avenue (BH1 4NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashley Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchill Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grants Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Soberton Road —
Sep 2025Public order The Grove Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Churchill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boscombe Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madison Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Clements Gardens —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bethia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grantham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —

Data Sources

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