Crime Rates at Brackendale Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9JA

Brackendale Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 195th highest crime rate of 1,191 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 Brackendale Road (BH8 9JA) in the last 12 months was 134.7 per 1,000 residents and was 163.1% higher than the Moordown average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 214.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brackendale Road (BH8 9JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallard Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.