Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stokewood Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 507th highest 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 Stokewood Road (BH3 7NA) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the East Cliff & Springbourne average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stokewood Road (BH3 7NA), the main crime hotspot is near St Augustin'S Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Cliff & Springbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Augustin'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grafton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustin'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rushton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meyrick Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Luke'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustin'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Luke'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustin'S Road | — |
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