Total Crime Rate

21.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorvale Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorvale Road (BH9 3BE) in the last 12 months was 21.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Moordown average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorvale Road (BH9 3BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifford Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parley Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorvale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Naseby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bankside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parley Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Burglary Clifford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naseby Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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