Total Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Yarmouth Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Yarmouth Road (BH12 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 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 Yarmouth Road (BH12 1JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Yarmouth Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yarmouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thetford Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cromer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gorleston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorleston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromer Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wroxham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft James Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime James Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cromer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dereham Way —
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Data Sources

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