Total Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

King Richard Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 1,180 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 King Richard Drive (BH11 9UE) in the last 12 months was 3.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% lower than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around King Richard Drive (BH11 9UE), the main crime hotspot is near Marquis Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Richard Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Viscount Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marquis Way
Apr 2026Burglary Viscount Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plantagenet Crescent
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plantagenet Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Monks Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marquis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Plantaganet Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Plantaganet Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantaganet Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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