Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wimborne Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 207th 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 Wimborne Road (BH9 2DG) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wimborne Road (BH9 2DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowper Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moordown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tennyson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowper Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Court Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grenfell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comber Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashton Road | — |
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