Crime Rates at Beechwood Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1NA

Beechwood Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechwood Avenue (BH5 1NA) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Boscombe East & Pokesdown average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Avenue (BH5 1NA), the main crime hotspot is near Colonnade Road West. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.