Total Crime Rate

85.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alumdale Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 1,191 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 Alumdale Road (BH4 8HX) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Bournemouth Central average (340.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alumdale Road (BH4 8HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denewood Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alumhurst Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alumdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mountbatten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cassel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alumhurst Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Mountbatten Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cassel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Studland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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