What is the crime rate in BH4?

As of March 2026, BH4 has an annual crime rate of 89.47 per 1,000 residents, based on 44 recorded offences in the latest month.

What is the most common crime in BH4?

The most common crime type in BH4 is Violence and sexual offences with 18 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 40.9% of all crime.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

BH4 Crime Intelligence Report

BH4 recorded 44 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.7 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 26.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 42.9% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

trending_down -26.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

89.47per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

497

Within BH4 district

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

9,366

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Denewood Road Map	total: 4 Other theft: 2 Public order: 1	4
Norwich Avenue West Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1	4
Parking Area Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1	3
Suffolk Road South Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
Alumdale Road Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Alum Chine Road Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1	2
Landseer Road Map	total: 2 Other theft: 1 Shoplifting: 1	2
Supermarket Map	total: 2 Public order: 1 Shoplifting: 1	2
Kensington Drive Map	total: 2 Public order: 2	2
East Avenue Map	total: 2 Burglary: 2	2

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

44 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

40.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

22.7%

Other Theft

11.4%

Burglary

9.1%

Public Order

9.1%

Shoplifting

4.5%

Vehicle Crime

2.3%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -26.7%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -42.9%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -3.8%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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