Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 107.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

St Catherines Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in East Southbourne & Tuckton , and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 4BD) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 116.1% higher than the East Southbourne & Tuckton average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Catherines Road (BH6 4BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Catherines Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Warren Edge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Edge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Promenade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Promenade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warren Edge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Promenade —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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