Total Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinecliffe Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 337th 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 Pinecliffe Avenue (BH6 3PD) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinecliffe Avenue (BH6 3PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carbery Lane, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinecliffe Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boscombe East & Pokesdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinecliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stourwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B3059 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B3059 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stourcliffe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinecliffe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carbery Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Southbourne Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southbourne Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbourne Grove | Under investigation |
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