Total Crime Rate
154.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turlin Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Hamworthy , and the 167th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Turlin Road (BH16 5AE) in the last 12 months was 154.5 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher than the Hamworthy average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turlin Road (BH16 5AE), the main crime hotspot is near Rice Gardens. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hamworthy| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rice Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamworthy | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keysworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rice Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rice Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rice Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goathorn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rice Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamworthy | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamworthy | Under investigation |
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