Crime Rates at Alder Road, Poole, BH12 5BJ

Alder Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 88th 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 Alder Road (BH12 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% 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 Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Alder Road (BH12 5BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Canford Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.