Total Crime Rate

70.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 70.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stourfield Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 432nd highest 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 Stourfield Road (BH5 2AR) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Boscombe East & Pokesdown average (78.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stourfield Road (BH5 2AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stourfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Seabourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Drugs Cromwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Norwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stedman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morley Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cromwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cromwell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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