Total Crime Rate
1036.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradpole Road area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 6th 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 Bradpole Road (BH8 9NX) in the last 12 months was 1036.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1087.9% higher than the Muscliff & Strouden Park average (87.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 204 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 174.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradpole Road (BH8 9NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A3060 (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Muscliff & Strouden Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamblin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamblin Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamblin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamblin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamblin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamblin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamblin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamblin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wordsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Castle Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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