Crime Rates at Cheltenham Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 2ND

Cheltenham Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 428th 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 Cheltenham Road (BH12 2ND) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Canford Heath average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Road (BH12 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Chubbs Mews. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.