Crime Rate in Queen's Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Queen's Park

The total recorded crimes in Queen's Park, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK in July 2025 are around 99 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Queen's Park crime rate of 0.36 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 Queen's Park, encompassing approximately 274,348 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (94.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
Queen's Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nortoft Road with total crimes: 8
  • Hampton Place with total crimes: 6
  • Chigwell Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Queen's Park?

To understand the safety of Queen's Park, we need to analyze Queen's Park 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, Queen's Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average, with 900 crimes compared to 1353.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Queen's Park recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 32 other areas in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

    • In 2023, Queen's Park had fewer crimes than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average, with 755 crimes compared to 1,190. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Queen's Park recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 32 other areas in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Queen's Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Queen's Park Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Queen's Park has recorded 99 crimes with crime rate of 0.36 ranking 15th out of 32 in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK

In 2024, the total Queen's Park crimes were 900. The crime rate of Queen's Park in 2024 was 14.93 (year) or 1.24 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

In 2023, the total crimes in Queen's Park were around 755 crimes with yearly crime rate of 11.07 (year) or 0.92 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Queen's Park)CrimesRank (Queen's Park)CrimesRank (Queen's Park)
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
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
East Southbourne & Tuckton31 32540 29524 29
Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe42 29422 31395 31
Broadstone33 31359 32305 33
Highcliffe & Walkford23 33341 33349 32

Queen's Park 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 35 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 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 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20254
April 20255
March 20252
February 20257
January 20254
December 20247
November 202418
October 20244
September 20244
August 20246

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20254
May 20255
April 20253
March 20258
February 20253
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20246
September 20242
August 20247

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202535
June 202518
May 202517
April 202532
March 202518
February 202516
January 202512
December 202422
November 202430
October 202427
September 202414
August 202423

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202513
May 202519
April 202514
March 202511
February 202517
January 20256
December 202413
November 202416
October 202412
September 202412
August 202412

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202514
May 20256
April 20258
March 202511
February 20251
January 20254
December 20246
November 20247
October 202417
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20257
May 20251
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20253
March 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20252
April 20251
March 20255
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20246
August 20242

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
April 20252
November 20243
October 20244
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251
January 20251
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20241

High Crime Locations Queen's Park in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Queen's Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Nortoft Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft1
2. Hampton Place (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Chigwell Road (Map)
Total6
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
4. Milton Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Burglary1
6. Malmesbury Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
7. Bethia Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
8. Mortimer Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1

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