Crime Rates at Bushell Road, Poole, BH15 3HD

Bushell Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Oakdale , and the 375th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bushell Road (BH15 3HD) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% higher than the Oakdale average (42.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushell Road (BH15 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fleets Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bushell Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.