Crime Rates at Parsonage Close, Christchurch, BH23 2GB

Parsonage Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 338th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parsonage Close (BH23 2GB) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Christchurch Town average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parsonage Close (BH23 2GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairmile Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wildfell Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.