Total Crime Rate

258.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 258.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.1 10/10
  • Burglary 30.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redhoave Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 76th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redhoave Road (BH17 9DX) in the last 12 months was 258.3 per 1,000 residents and was 220.7% higher than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 105.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 120.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redhoave Road (BH17 9DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorncombe Close, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chedington Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Redhoave Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walditch Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorncombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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