Total Crime Rate

119.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 119.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Other theft 28.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 17.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bournemouth Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 233rd 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 Bournemouth Road (BH14 9HR) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournemouth Road (BH14 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Ashley Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bournemouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bournemouth Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bournemouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bournemouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bournemouth Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Parkside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torbay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Overbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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