Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ameysford Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Colehill & Wimborne Minster East , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 1,290 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 Ameysford Road (BH22 9PY) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Colehill & Wimborne Minster East average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Ameysford Road (BH22 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Larks Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ferndown North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Larks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wimborne Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larks Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coppice Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanfield Road | — |
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