Total Crime Rate

9.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.7 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 9.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
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

Sunnyhill Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 71st 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 Sunnyhill Road (BH12 2DH) in the last 12 months was 9.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnyhill Road (BH12 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Shelley Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunnyhill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Khyber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carnegie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heatherlands Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heatherlands Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Shelley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Shelley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shelley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmerston Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carnegie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Khyber Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Madeira Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beresford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Layton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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