Crime Rates at Boveridge Gardens, Bournemouth, BH9 3RF

Boveridge Gardens area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Muscliff & Strouden Park , and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boveridge Gardens (BH9 3RF) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower than the Muscliff & Strouden Park average (87.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boveridge Gardens (BH9 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shillingstone Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorncombe Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.