Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pilford Heath Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
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 Pilford Heath Road (BH21 2NB) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pilford Heath Road (BH21 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heath Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallard Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Colehill & Wimborne Minster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cannon Hill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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