Total Crime Rate

268.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 268.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.5 9/10
  • Other theft 33.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.3 10/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Admirals Walk area has the 24th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 73rd 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 Admirals Walk (BH2 5HG) in the last 12 months was 268.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (340.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (β‰ˆ 127.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Admirals Walk (BH2 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poole Hill, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durley Gardens (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Admirals Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary West Cliff Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hill Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hill Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hill Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Somerville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hill Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hahnemann Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hahnemann Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hahnemann Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Cliff Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Cliff Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Cliff Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durley Chine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durley Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Durley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Durley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poole Hill β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Poole Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poole Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poole Hill Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Durley Gardens Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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