Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wimborne Road East area has the 14th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
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 Wimborne Road East (BH22 9NA) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 210.1% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 21.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 411.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wimborne Road East (BH22 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Batstone Way. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colehill & Wimborne Minster East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Batstone Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Larks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prunus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caister Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caister Close | — |
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