Total Crime Rate
185.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bodorgan Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bodorgan Road (BH2 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 185.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bodorgan Road (BH2 6NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bodorgan Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Hill Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Richmond Hill | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodorgan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wychwood Close | — |
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