Total Crime Rate
100.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Apollo Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 290th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Apollo Close (BH12 3HS) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Apollo Close (BH12 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Wyvern Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Turbary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyvern Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turbary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortescue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortescue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fortescue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnyside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Apollo Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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