Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brixey Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 548th highest 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 Brixey Road (BH12 3EY) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brixey Road (BH12 3EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worbarrow Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Polperro Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brixey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stacey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jackson Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worbarrow Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lavinia Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worbarrow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stacey Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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