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 6NQ) 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 6NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verulam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Verulam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodorgan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wychwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yelverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verulam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verulam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Hill Drive | — |
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