Crime Rates at Windham Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4RJ

Windham Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 517th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windham Road (BH1 4RJ) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windham Road (BH1 4RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spencer Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.