Crime Rates at Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6AN

Christchurch Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 333rd 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 Christchurch Road (BH7 6AN) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% higher than the Boscombe East & Pokesdown average (78.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christchurch Road (BH7 6AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Christchurch Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haviland Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.