Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Murley Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 154th 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 Murley Road (BH9 1NT) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Murley Road (BH9 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Road, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brownen Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moordown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hankinson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shirley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Strouden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Strouden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Murley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Road | Under investigation |
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