Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bemister Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 568th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bemister Road (BH9 1LF) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Moordown average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bemister Road (BH9 1LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Road, where police recorded 237 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Luke'S Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Truscott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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