Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harewood Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Littledown & Iford , and the 113th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harewood Place (BH7 6NU) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 195.1% higher than the Littledown & Iford average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harewood Place (BH7 6NU), the main crime hotspot is near Scotter Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cromwell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cromwell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lascelles Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hannington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hannington Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaphill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Scotter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clarence Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scotter Road | — |
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