Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manor Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
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 Manor Road (BH23 1LU) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Christchurch Town average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Road (BH23 1LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverdale Lane, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Christchurch Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Freda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Riverdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverdale Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverdale Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverdale Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Christchurch | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manor Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gleadowe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Freda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magdalen Lane | — |
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