Total Crime Rate

154.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 154.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 103.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Turlin 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 5AH) 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 5AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fitzworth Avenue, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rice Gardens (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Turlin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keysworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlebere Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maryland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shipstal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shipstal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rice Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rice Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rice Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rice Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rice Gardens

Data Sources

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