Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Blandford Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Hamworthy , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 1,180 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 Blandford Road (BH15 4AT) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Hamworthy average (73.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blandford Road (BH15 4AT), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blandford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stabler Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Blandford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blandford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shapwick Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shapwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Old Rope Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blandford Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adams Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stabler Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Stone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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