Crime Rates at Halewood Way, Christchurch, BH23 2JU

Halewood Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 589th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Halewood Way (BH23 2JU) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halewood Way (BH23 2JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barrack Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devon Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.