Crime Rates at Regent Drive, Bournemouth, BH7 7RW

Regent Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Littledown & Iford , and the 223rd 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 Regent Drive (BH7 7RW) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Littledown & Iford average (67.8 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Drive (BH7 7RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harewood Gardens, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harewood Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.