Total Crime Rate
109.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monks Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Monks Way (BH11 9TR) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% higher than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monks Way (BH11 9TR), the main crime hotspot is near Monks Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alderney & Bourne Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantagenet Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plantagenet Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marquis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marquis Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marquis Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ross Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ross Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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