Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Crescent area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 522nd lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Crescent (BH14 0LL) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Canford Heath average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Crescent (BH14 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Chalice Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 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 | Drugs | Kipling Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dansie Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenmount Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenmount Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenmount Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parr Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parr Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Approach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heavytree Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Approach Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalice Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalice Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalice Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kipling Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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