Total Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 59.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 23.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hawkins Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 516th 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 Hawkins Road (BH12 5AR) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkins Road (BH12 5AR), the main crime hotspot is near Downey Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawkins Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivamy Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Downey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivamy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivamy Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Ivamy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ivamy Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raleigh Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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