Crime Rates at Bullfinch Close, Poole, BH17 7UP

Bullfinch Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Broadstone , and the 508th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bullfinch Close (BH17 7UP) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% higher than the Broadstone average (29.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bullfinch Close (BH17 7UP), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.