Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Granville Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 363rd 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 Granville Road (BH12 3BG) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Granville Road (BH12 3BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weymouth Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pearson Avenue (11 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastlake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Weymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymouth Road | Under investigation |
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