Total Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Muscliffe Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 478th lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Muscliffe Road (BH9 1NJ) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Moordown average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Muscliffe Road (BH9 1NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Road, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexander Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Muscliffe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ridley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranmer Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Latimer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Latimer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Latimer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Wimborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brassey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Alexander Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexander Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexander Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Benmore Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crichel Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bemister Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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