Crime Rates at Godmanston Close, Poole, BH17 8BU

Godmanston Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Godmanston Close (BH17 8BU) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% lower than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Godmanston Close (BH17 8BU), the main crime hotspot is near Theme/Adventure Park. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.