Total Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alverton Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Poole Town , and the 562nd lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alverton Avenue (BH15 2QG) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Poole Town average (158.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alverton Avenue (BH15 2QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Municipal Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poole Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kiwi Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Municipal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danecourt Close | Under investigation |
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