Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandbanks Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Sandbanks Road (BH14 8FP) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandbanks Road (BH14 8FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gardens Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avalon (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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