Total Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 18.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Canberra Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canberra Close (BH23 2FD) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Christchurch Town average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 6 cases , 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 Canberra Close (BH23 2FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hurdles, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near De Redvers Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary De Redvers Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gardner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bendigo Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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