Crime Rates at Asquith Close, Christchurch, BH23 3DX

Asquith Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Christchurch Town , and the 280th 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 Asquith Close (BH23 3DX) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Asquith Close (BH23 3DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baldwin Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.