Total Crime Rate

12.6 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 12.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • 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
  • 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

Poole Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 118th 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 Poole Road (BH12 1AA) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (73.0 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Poole Road (BH12 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pear Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near County Gates Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Poole Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pear Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Burton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apple Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westerham Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ipswich Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Apple Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Apple Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A338 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A338 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pear Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences County Gates Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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