Crime Rates at Richmond Road, Poole, BH14 0BS

Richmond Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 410th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (BH14 0BS) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (BH14 0BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bournemouth Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chubbs Mews (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.