Total Crime Rate

323.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.6 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 323.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 147.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.6 9/10
  • Public order 14.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Robbery 10.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Todber Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bearwood & Merley , and the 50th 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 Todber Close (BH11 8PH) in the last 12 months was 323.6 per 1,000 residents and was 484.2% higher than the Bearwood & Merley average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Todber Close (BH11 8PH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Todber Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson May Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paddington Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paddington Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Paddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Englands Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paddington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences May Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goldenleas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldenleas Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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