Total Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mckinley Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 306th 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 Mckinley Road (BH4 8AG) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (322.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mckinley Road (BH4 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Studland Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mckinley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Overcliff Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheyne Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheyne Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studland Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Cliff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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