Crime Rates at Browning Road, Poole, BH12 2JU

Browning Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 415th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browning Road (BH12 2JU) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browning Road (BH12 2JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Churchill Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fortescue Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.