Crime Rates at Broom Road, Poole, BH12 4PA

Broom Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broom Road (BH12 4PA) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Road (BH12 4PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Herbert Place, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Road South (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.