Total Crime Rate
89.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Catherines Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in East Southbourne & Tuckton , and the 338th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Catherines Road (BH6 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Catherines Road (BH6 4AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burtley Road (4 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Catherine'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burtley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Promenade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Edge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Edge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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