Total Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alumdale Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 310th 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 Alumdale Road (BH4 8HX) in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alumdale Road (BH4 8HX), the main crime hotspot is near Denewood Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alumdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alumhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denewood Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denewood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denewood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denewood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denewood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alumdale Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denewood Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studland Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Studland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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