Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 42.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 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
  • Public order 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

Rockley Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Hamworthy , and the 512th 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 Rockley Road (BH15 4EY) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockley Road (BH15 4EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Legion Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rockley Mews (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rockley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences David Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Legion Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lanark Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lulworth Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Legion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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