Crime Rates at Wick Lane, Bournemouth, BH6 4LT

Wick Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in East Southbourne & Tuckton , and the 50th 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 Wick Lane (BH6 4LT) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% lower than the East Southbourne & Tuckton average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wick Lane (BH6 4LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rolls Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saxon King Gardens (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.