Crime Rates at Ashley Road, Poole, BH14 0AE

Ashley Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 589th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashley Road (BH14 0AE) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashley Road (BH14 0AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weymouth Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pearson Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.