Total Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jackson Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jackson Road (BH12 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Canford Heath average (80.5 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jackson Road (BH12 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Churchill Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchill Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canford Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highview Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highview Gardens | Under investigation |
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