Total Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fitzharris Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzharris Avenue (BH9 1BU) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the East Cliff & Springbourne average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzharris Avenue (BH9 1BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 278 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belvedere Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fitzharris Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Belvedere Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hampton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acland Road
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arcadia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belvedere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Belvedere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belvedere Road
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brownen Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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