Crime Rates at Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5JU

Durley Chine Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 489th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Durley Chine Road (BH2 5JU) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (322.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durley Chine Road (BH2 5JU), the main crime hotspot is near Durley Gardens. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.