Crime Rates at Knowlton Road, Poole, BH17 9ED

Knowlton Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Canford Heath , and the 231st 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 Knowlton Road (BH17 9ED) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowlton Road (BH17 9ED), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.