Crime Rates at Aldersgate Way, Poole, BH12 3DZ

Aldersgate Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 131st highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aldersgate Way (BH12 3DZ) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 125.8% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldersgate Way (BH12 3DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cynthia Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.