Crime Rates at Malmesbury Park Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8PR

Malmesbury Park Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 441st 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 Malmesbury Park Road (BH8 8PR) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the East Cliff & Springbourne average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malmesbury Park Road (BH8 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Belvedere Road. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.