Crime Rates at Leven Close, Bournemouth, BH4 9LP

Leven Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 549th lowest 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 Leven Close (BH4 9LP) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Talbot & Branksome Woods average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leven Close (BH4 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Suffolk Road South, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Branksome Wood Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.