Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashley Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 263rd lowest 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 0BB) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashley Road (BH14 0BB), the main crime hotspot is near Pearson Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canford Cliffs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastlake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Weymouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledgard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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