Total Crime Rate

108.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 108.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wallisdown Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 275th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wallisdown Road (BH12 5AB) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wallisdown Road (BH12 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Ivamy Place. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wallisdown Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Raleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riggs Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riggs Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riggs Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Noble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Noble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Raleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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