Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashley Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 334th lowest crime rate of 1,180 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 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 4 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashley Road (BH14 0BB), the main crime hotspot is near Weymouth Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kipling Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenmount Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmount Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenmount Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weymouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mansfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastlake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Consort Close
Apr 2026Burglary Consort Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Consort Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kipling Road Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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