Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chine Crescent Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 535th 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 Chine Crescent Road (BH2 5LL) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (322.0 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chine Crescent Road (BH2 5LL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chine Crescent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durley Chine Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Cliff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Avenue West Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwich Avenue West —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwich Avenue West —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chine Crescent Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durley Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durley Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durley Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durley Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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