Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Salterns Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 274th 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 Salterns Way (BH14 8LP) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Salterns Way (BH14 8LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gardens Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lagoon Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salterns Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lagoon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salterns Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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