Total Crime Rate

49.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Nursery Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 578th lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 3AT) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 11 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 Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nursery Road (BH9 3AT), the main crime hotspot is near Parley Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nursery Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Court Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft West Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Malvern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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