Total Crime Rate

267.9 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 267.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 172.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Culliford Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 74th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Culliford Crescent (BH17 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 267.9 per 1,000 residents and was 232.6% higher than the Canford Heath average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culliford Crescent (BH17 9DZ), 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 Culliford Crescent area

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

Data Sources

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