Crime Rates at Roberts Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6LN

Roberts Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Boscombe East & Pokesdown , and the 208th 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 Roberts Road (BH7 6LN) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roberts Road (BH7 6LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scotter Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.