February 2026 Source: Police.uk
BH17 Crime Intelligence Report
BH17 recorded 93 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.09 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 7.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 21.2% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
93trending_down -7.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.09per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
715
Within BH17 district
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
22,754
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 13 Anti-social behaviour: 7 Other theft: 2 | 13 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Terence Avenue Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| Rugby Road Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Chalbury Close Map | total: 3 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| Littlemead Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Milne Road Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Hasler Road Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Rowbarrow Close Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Sherborn Crescent Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
34
36.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
22
23.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
10.8%
Other Theft
8
8.6%
Public Order
6
6.5%
Vehicle Crime
5
5.4%
Shoplifting
3
3.2%
Burglary
2
2.2%
Drug Offences
2
2.2%
Other Crime
1
1.1%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_down -7.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -21.2%
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