Total Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Studland Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 289th 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 Studland Road (BH4 8DP) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (322.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 35.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Studland Road (BH4 8DP), 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.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Overcliff Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Studland Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Studland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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