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Ward · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime Hotspots in Bearwood & Merley

Street-level crime hotspots for Bearwood & Merley ward in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

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Crime Rate
43.2
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#8
of 33 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+34.3%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences

Hotspot Map

Top 5 locations

Top Crime Locations

1
On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 5 Robbery: 2 Public order: 2
9
2
On or near Shopping Area
Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4
9
3
On or near Paddington Close
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Possession of weapons: 1
5
4
On or near Stillmore Road
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
5
On or near Fulwood Avenue
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
3

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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →