Total Crime Rate
268.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Admirals 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Bournemouth Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Cliff Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Somerville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Hill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hahnemann Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hahnemann Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hahnemann Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Cliff Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Cliff Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Cliff Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durley Chine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durley Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Durley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poole Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Poole Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Hill | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Durley Gardens | Offender given a caution |
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