Total Crime Rate
187.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Lukes Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 127th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Lukes Road (BH3 7LT) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 175.9% higher than the Talbot & Branksome Woods average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Road (BH3 7LT), the main crime hotspot is near Crimea Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bonham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bonham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Iddesleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crimea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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