Crime Rates at The Avenue, Bournemouth, BH9 2UN

The Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 404th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (BH9 2UN) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% higher than the Moordown average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (BH9 2UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redhill Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowper Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.