Total Crime Rate
165.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Banks Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 145th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Banks Road (BH13 7PP) in the last 12 months was 165.0 per 1,000 residents and was 125.9% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Banks Road (BH13 7PP), the main crime hotspot is near Theme/Adventure Park. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theme/Adventure Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theme/Adventure Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theme/Adventure Park | — |
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