Crime Rates at Kellaway Road, Poole, BH17 8PD

Kellaway Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 104th 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 Kellaway Road (BH17 8PD) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Canford Heath average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kellaway Road (BH17 8PD), the main crime hotspot is near Verity Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.