Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wimborne Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 291st highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wimborne Road (BH9 2BA) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% higher than the Moordown average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimborne Road (BH9 2BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Midland Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorfield Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wimborne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Library Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carey Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King George Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Road
Apr 2026Public order Castle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Moorfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Moorfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Balfour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Mary Avenue

Data Sources

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