Total Crime Rate
93.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Truscott Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East Cliff & Springbourne , and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Truscott Avenue (BH9 1DA) in the last 12 months was 93.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Truscott Avenue (BH9 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near St Luke'S Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crichel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maxwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heron Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bemister Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Truscott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bemister Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bishop Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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