Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Churchill Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 152nd 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 Churchill Road (BH12 2JD) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Canford Heath average (72.6 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Road (BH12 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyvern Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortescue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stacey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyvern Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnyside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fortescue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortescue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stacey Close | Under investigation |
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