Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 161st lowest 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 The Avenue (BH13 6HB) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around The Avenue (BH13 6HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alumhurst Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pembroke Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oyster Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haydon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alumhurst Road | Under investigation |
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