Total Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 33.5 3/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 6.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Colemore Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Littledown & Iford , and the 413th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colemore Road (BH7 6RY) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Littledown & Iford average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colemore Road (BH7 6RY), the main crime hotspot is near Warnford Place. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colemore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holmfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southwick Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warnford Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warnford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warnford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warnford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cheriton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warnford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheepwash Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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