Total Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woods View Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 335th 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 Woods View Road (BH9 2LN) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower than the Talbot & Branksome Woods average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woods View Road (BH9 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Talbot Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woods View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fernside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A3049 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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