Crime Rates at Yarrow Close, Christchurch, BH23 4TF

Yarrow Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Highcliffe & Walkford , and the 412th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yarrow Close (BH23 4TF) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 203.8% higher than the Highcliffe & Walkford average (23.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarrow Close (BH23 4TF), the main crime hotspot is near Bellflower Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.