Total Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 36.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Bridport Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 452nd lowest 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 Bridport Road (BH12 4BS) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridport Road (BH12 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cashmoor Close, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slepe Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridport Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slepe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cashmoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sixpenny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Aspen Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Park Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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