Total Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 526th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Victoria Road (BH12 3BB) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Canford Heath average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (BH12 3BB), 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.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Consort Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Consort Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Consort Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norrish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woking Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woking Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mansfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Creech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
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