Total Crime Rate

67.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 67.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Langton Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 449th highest 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 Langton Road (BH7 6HS) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langton Road (BH7 6HS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabton Close Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christchurch Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabton Close Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Haviland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Haviland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haviland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christchurch Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christchurch Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Christchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haviland Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haviland Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Portman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haviland Mews
Apr 2026Other theft Gladstone Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haviland Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haviland Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Road
Apr 2026Burglary Langton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Road

Data Sources

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