Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aaron Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Aaron Close (BH17 8QN) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aaron Close (BH17 8QN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canford Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adastral Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adastral Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Adastral Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Adastral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mitchell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelly Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpenter Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilmour Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannock Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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