Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · 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 41.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 505th lowest 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 Bridport Road (BH12 4BY) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridport Road (BH12 4BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cashmoor Close, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fraser Road (19 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shillingstone Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shillingstone Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sixpenny Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sixpenny Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bloxworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Encombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cashmoor Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Monkton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cashmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aspen Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cashmoor Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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