Total Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashley Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Alderney & Bourne Valley , and the 305th 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 Ashley Road (BH14 9DF) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher than the Alderney & Bourne Valley average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashley Road (BH14 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Chubbs Mews. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alderney & Bourne Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shelley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shelley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bournemouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bournemouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bournemouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bournemouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chubbs Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chubbs Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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