Crime Rates at Coleman Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8EH

Coleman Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bearwood & Merley , and the 205th highest crime rate of 1,191 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 Coleman Road (BH11 8EH) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 119.7% higher than the Bearwood & Merley average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coleman Road (BH11 8EH), the main crime hotspot is near Lydford Gardens. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.