Total Crime Rate
225.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stacey Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 98th 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 Stacey Gardens (BH8 0LY) in the last 12 months was 225.0 per 1,000 residents and was 141.1% higher than the Muscliff & Strouden Park average (93.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stacey Gardens (BH8 0LY), the main crime hotspot is near Mountbatten Gardens. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 12 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 | Vehicle crime | Ibbertson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ibbertson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ibbertson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ibbertson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wilverley Avenue | Under investigation |
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