Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wimborne Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Oakdale , and the 367th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wimborne Road (BH15 2EF) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Oakdale average (34.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimborne Road (BH15 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near St Margaret'S Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wimborne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road
Apr 2026Other crime Tatnam Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Margaret'S Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B3093
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simmonds Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Tatnam Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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