Crime Rates at Shillingstone Drive, Bournemouth, BH9 3LR

Shillingstone Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 349th lowest crime rate of 1,180 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 Shillingstone Drive (BH9 3LR) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Muscliff & Strouden Park average (93.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shillingstone Drive (BH9 3LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadway Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larksfield Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.