Total Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bournemouth Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 244th 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 Bournemouth Road (BH14 9AH) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Canford Cliffs average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournemouth Road (BH14 9AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Douglas Gardens, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bournemouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Douglas Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ponsonby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Douglas Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Douglas Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Gardens
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gwynne Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ponsonby Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Becher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Langley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Doyne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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