Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nursery Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 411th lowest 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 Nursery Road (BH9 3AS) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Road (BH9 3AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Court Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parley Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old St John'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old St John'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bankside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Road | Under investigation |
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