Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cabot Business Village area has the 30th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Broadstone , and the 401st 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 Cabot Business Village (BH17 7BA) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Broadstone average (29.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cabot Business Village (BH17 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Porter Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porter Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holyrood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holyrood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pilgrims Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pilgrims Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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