Total Crime Rate

199.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 199.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 21.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milburn Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 116th 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 Milburn Road (BH4 9HJ) in the last 12 months was 199.3 per 1,000 residents and was 228.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (β‰ˆ 87.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milburn Road (BH4 9HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Eldon Place. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milburn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seamoor Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Gates Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Gates Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences County Gates Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Eldon Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A338 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Eldon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eldon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seamoor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ipswich Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landseer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A338 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heatherbank Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Alum Chine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”

Data Sources

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