Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Stevenson Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canford Cliffs , and the 370th 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 Stevenson Crescent (BH14 9NU) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Canford Cliffs average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stevenson Crescent (BH14 9NU), the main crime hotspot is near Caledon Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stevenson Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boulnois Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caledon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penn Hill Avenue

Data Sources

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