Total Crime Rate

51.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Flaghead Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 593rd 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 Flaghead Road (BH13 7JW) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (72.0 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaghead Road (BH13 7JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meriden Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumont Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flaghead Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flaghead Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flaghead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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