Total Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 61.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stone Gardens area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 491st 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 Stone Gardens (BH8 0LL) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Muscliff & Strouden Park average (93.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stone Gardens (BH8 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Jewell Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stone Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Poppy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stone Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ibbertson Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ibbertson Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poppy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ibbertson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jewell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jewell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jewell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jewell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkins Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkins Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkins Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stone Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Stone Gardens Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hogarth Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Throop Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ibbertson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hogarth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Birch Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyrrell Gardens —
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Data Sources

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