Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Seabourne Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seabourne Road (BH5 2HT) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seabourne Road (BH5 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scotter Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Seabourne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rosebery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morley Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Norwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cromwell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Seabourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hannington Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hannington Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannington Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannington Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cromwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cromwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Morley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Scotter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leaphill Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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