Crime Rate in East Southbourne & Tuckton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in East Southbourne & Tuckton

The total recorded crimes in East Southbourne & Tuckton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK in July 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a East Southbourne & Tuckton crime rate of 1.70 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around East Southbourne & Tuckton, encompassing approximately 18,238 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-69.70% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
East Southbourne & Tuckton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Donnelly Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

How safe is East Southbourne & Tuckton?

To understand the safety of East Southbourne & Tuckton, we need to analyze East Southbourne & Tuckton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole:

    • In 2024, East Southbourne & Tuckton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average, with 540 crimes compared to 1353.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, East Southbourne & Tuckton recorded fewer crimes than 28 out of 32 other areas in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

    • In 2023, East Southbourne & Tuckton had fewer crimes than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average, with 524 crimes compared to 1,190. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, East Southbourne & Tuckton recorded fewer crimes than 28 out of 32 other areas in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, East Southbourne & Tuckton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

East Southbourne & Tuckton Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the East Southbourne & Tuckton has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 1.70 ranking 32th out of 32 in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK

In 2024, the total East Southbourne & Tuckton crimes were 540. The crime rate of East Southbourne & Tuckton in 2024 was 29.61 (year) or 2.47 (month) ranking it 29 dangerous area in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

In 2023, the total crimes in East Southbourne & Tuckton were around 524 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.73 (year) or 2.39 (month) ranking 29 most dangerous area in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Southbourne & Tuckton)CrimesRank (East Southbourne & Tuckton)CrimesRank (East Southbourne & Tuckton)
Bournemouth Central595 16,661 14,127 1
Poole Town223 22,836 22,728 2
East Cliff & Springbourne181 52,700 32,618 3
Boscombe West203 32,541 42,251 4
Westbourne & West Cliff189 42,095 71,744 7
Kinson144 102,139 51,939 5
Newtown & Heatherlands153 82,111 61,919 6
Muscliff & Strouden Park178 61,540 101,465 8
Winton East157 71,698 91,406 9
Alderney & Bourne Valley130 121,736 81,402 10
Canford Cliffs145 91,084 151,119 14
Talbot & Branksome Woods132 111,279 121,312 11
Hamworthy105 141,351 111,229 12
Canford Heath107 131,024 171,128 13
Wallisdown & Winton West98 161,168 131,069 15
Christchurch Town98 171,099 14914 18
Queen's Park99 15900 20755 22
Burton & Grange61 26919 19939 16
Boscombe East & Pokesdown89 181,037 16932 17
Bearwood & Merley83 191,019 18837 19
Littledown & Iford70 21884 22827 20
Parkstone76 20891 21761 21
Commons68 22635 25540 28
Penn Hill63 25746 23703 23
West Southbourne64 23579 27604 27
Moordown63 24553 28689 24
Creekmoor54 27651 24686 25
Oakdale40 30608 26639 26
Redhill & Northbourne53 28518 30429 30
Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe42 29422 31395 31
Broadstone33 31359 32305 33
Highcliffe & Walkford23 33341 33349 32

East Southbourne & Tuckton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (33 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202510
May 202511
April 202514
March 20257
February 20259
January 202513
December 20248
November 202415

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202533
May 202519
April 202518
March 202514
February 20257
January 202510
December 202417
November 202413

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20251
April 20256
March 20252
February 20255
January 20252

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
November 20242

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
January 20257

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241

High Crime Locations East Southbourne & Tuckton in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the East Southbourne & Tuckton postcode area is presented below.

1. Donnelly Road (Map)
Total5
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
5. Wayside Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Twynham Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Saxonbury Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Iford Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Newstead Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Hathaway Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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