Crime Rates at Ringwood Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9LB

Ringwood Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bearwood & Merley , and the 546th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Ringwood Road (BH11 9LB) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Bearwood & Merley average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ringwood Road (BH11 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A348, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fulwood Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.