Crime Rates at Glenferness Avenue, Bournemouth, BH3 7EY

Glenferness Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 220th 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 Glenferness Avenue (BH3 7EY) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Talbot & Branksome Woods average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glenferness Avenue (BH3 7EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alford Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Talbot Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.