Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Burton & Grange , and the 304th 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 Burton Road (BH23 3AG) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Burton & Grange average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Road (BH23 3AG), the main crime hotspot is near Hillary Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hillary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redvers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redvers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tensing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hillary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irvine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillary Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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