Crime Rates at Fairmile Road, Christchurch, BH23 2LH

Fairmile Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 398th 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 Fairmile Road (BH23 2LH) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Christchurch Town average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairmile Road (BH23 2LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B3073 (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.