Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairmile Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 475th lowest 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 Fairmile Road (BH23 2LR) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 11.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Fairmile Road (BH23 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Christchurch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
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