Total Crime Rate

212.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 212.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 88.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Winifreds Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 107th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 St Winifreds Road (BH2 6PH) in the last 12 months was 212.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 88.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 193.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Winifreds Road (BH2 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near St Augustin'S Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Winifreds Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Meyrick Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Anthony'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Augustin'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Augustin'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Augustin'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Augustin'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meyrick Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Ives Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Augustin'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wychwood Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bodorgan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Augustin'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Augustin'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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