Crime Rates at Berrans Avenue, Bournemouth, BH11 9BT

Berrans Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bearwood & Merley , and the 448th 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 Berrans Avenue (BH11 9BT) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berrans Avenue (BH11 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vince Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.