Crime Rates at Richmond Park Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8TH

Richmond Park Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 249th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Park Road (BH8 8TH) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher 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 10 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 ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Park Road (BH8 8TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orcheston Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.