Crime Rates at Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2BD

Wimborne Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 257th lowest 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 Wimborne Road (BH9 2BD) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Moordown average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimborne Road (BH9 2BD), 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.