Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malvern Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Moordown , and the 357th lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Malvern Road (BH9 3DE) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Moordown average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malvern Road (BH9 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brassey Close, where police recorded 13 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.
View Crime In Moordown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shirley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clifford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brassey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Close | Under investigation |
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