Total Crime Rate
150.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Egerton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 1,191 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 Egerton Road (BH8 9AY) in the last 12 months was 150.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the East Cliff & Springbourne average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Egerton Road (BH8 9AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bethia Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Cliff & Springbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bethia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madison Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Soberton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstone Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstone Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Capstone Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Melbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelbourne Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelbourne Close | — |
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