Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canford Cliffs Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 473rd 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 Canford Cliffs Road (BH13 7ES) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canford Cliffs Road (BH13 7ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Glen, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmstead Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Circle | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Glen | — |
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