Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bourne Valley Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 562nd 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 Bourne Valley Road (BH12 1DX) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bourne Valley Road (BH12 1DX), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Birch Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Yarmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poole Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornelia Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Yarmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yarmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silver Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarmouth Close | Under investigation |
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