Total Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bingham Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 248th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bingham Avenue (BH14 8FB) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bingham Avenue (BH14 8FB), the main crime hotspot is near Alington Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 7 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 | Burglary | Alington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lagado Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flag Farm | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alington Road | — |
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