Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamble Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 118th lowest 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 Hamble Road (BH15 3NL) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamble Road (BH15 3NL), the main crime hotspot is near Hythe Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canford Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hythe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hythe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hythe Road | — |
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