Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tarrant Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tarrant Road (BH9 3PY) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.4% 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 Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tarrant Road (BH9 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashstead Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charminster Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tolpuddle Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larksfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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