Total Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morrison Avenue area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 577th highest crime rate of 1,191 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 Morrison Avenue (BH12 4AD) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morrison Avenue (BH12 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Cashmoor Close. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morrison Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shillingstone Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shillingstone Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thetford Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arne Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dereham Way β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pine Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Pine Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Central Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close β€”

Data Sources

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