Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Landford Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 443rd lowest 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 Landford Gardens (BH8 0PH) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Landford Gardens (BH8 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Way, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tytherley Green (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dibden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braishfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bramshaw Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tytherley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tytherley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tytherley Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesildene Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Castle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braishfield Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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