Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westfield Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in East Southbourne & Tuckton , and the 339th 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 Westfield Road (BH6 3AR) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the East Southbourne & Tuckton average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Road (BH6 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Donnelly Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donnelly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Horsa Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elms Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ken Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ken Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuckton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Donnelly Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Donnelly Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Donnelly Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Donnelly Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cranleigh Close | Under investigation |
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