Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Firs Glen Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Talbot & Branksome Woods , and the 514th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Firs Glen Road (BH9 2LR) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Talbot & Branksome Woods average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firs Glen Road (BH9 2LR), the main crime hotspot is near Heathwood Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederica Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woods View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederica Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woods View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederica Road | Under investigation |
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