Crime Rates at York Place, Bournemouth, BH7 6JN

York Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 581st 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 York Place (BH7 6JN) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Place (BH7 6JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colonnade Road West, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensland Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.