Crime Rates at Monkton Crescent, Poole, BH12 4DB

Monkton Crescent area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 539th 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 Monkton Crescent (BH12 4DB) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkton Crescent (BH12 4DB), the main crime hotspot is near Arne Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.