Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 34.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lacey Crescent area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 414th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lacey Crescent (BH15 3NZ) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lacey Crescent (BH15 3NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lacey Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Haymoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lacey Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackburn Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wayne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Croft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillcrest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillcrest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillcrest Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillcrest Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour White Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kinson Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Kinson Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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