Total Crime Rate

340.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 340.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 84.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Robbery 20.4 10/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

St Clements Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Clements Road (BH15 3PB) in the last 12 months was 340.1 per 1,000 residents and was 368.8% higher than the Canford Heath average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 130.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Clements Road (BH15 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lacey Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Franks Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Clements Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franks Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Franks Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haskells Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haskells Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blackburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kinson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kinson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sea View Road —
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Data Sources

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