Crime Rates at Whitecliff Crescent, Poole, BH14 8DT

Whitecliff Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Whitecliff Crescent (BH14 8DT) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitecliff Crescent (BH14 8DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Daylesford Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worthington Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.