Crime Rates at Ripon Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1RH

Ripon Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 542nd lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ripon Road (BH9 1RH) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower than the Moordown average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ripon Road (BH9 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Pine Road. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.