Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in East Southbourne & Tuckton , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Westfield Road (BH6 3AP) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the East Southbourne & Tuckton average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Road (BH6 3AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Twynham Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wayside Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Southbourne & Tuckton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athelstan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuckton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wayside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cranleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranleigh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Vue Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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