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March 2026 Source: Police.uk

BH5 Crime Intelligence Report

BH5 recorded 114 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 15.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 15.2% higher.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring58.81 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment114 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 15.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

114
trending_up +15.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

58.81per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

366

Within BH5 district

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

19,129

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Haviland Road West Map
total: 14 Criminal damage and arson: 6 Other theft: 4
14
Christchurch Road Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2
11
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Public order: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
10
Westby Road Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
8
Florence Road Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2
8
Owls Road Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Colville Close Map
total: 4 Bicycle theft: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Grovely Avenue Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1
3
Darracott Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1
3
Morley Close Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
114 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
41
36.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
25
21.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
10.5%
Public Order
11
9.6%
Other Theft
10
8.8%
Burglary
6
5.3%
Bicycle Theft
4
3.5%
Shoplifting
2
1.8%
Vehicle Crime
1
0.9%
Other Crime
1
0.9%
Drug Offences
1
0.9%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +15.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +15.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.4%

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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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