Total Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.5 1/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Mossley Avenue 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 Mossley Avenue (BH12 5EA) 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 Mossley Avenue (BH12 5EA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Mossley Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Canford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wallis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wallis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mossley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kinson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Langside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Langside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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