Total Crime Rate
117.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stokewood Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,191 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 Stokewood Road (BH3 7ND) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% higher than the Talbot & Branksome Woods average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -84.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stokewood Road (BH3 7ND), the main crime hotspot is near Parker Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Talbot & Branksome Woods| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Luke'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Luke'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grafton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Close | Under investigation |
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