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 February 2025 are around 49 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Queen's Park crime rate of 0.18 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 Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
Queen's Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • A338 with total crimes: 5
  • Milton Road with total crimes: 5

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 February 2025 the Queen's Park has recorded 49 crimes with crime rate of 1.02 ranking 20th 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.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)CrimesRank (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)CrimesRank (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)
Bournemouth Central475 16,661 14,127 1
Poole Town187 32,836 22,728 2
East Cliff & Springbourne214 22,700 32,618 3
Boscombe West131 52,541 42,251 4
Kinson134 42,139 51,939 5
Newtown & Heatherlands122 72,111 61,919 6
Westbourne & West Cliff124 62,095 71,744 7
Muscliff & Strouden Park99 81,540 101,465 8
Alderney & Bourne Valley85 101,736 81,402 10
Winton East97 91,698 91,406 9
Talbot & Branksome Woods51 191,279 121,312 11
Hamworthy74 151,351 111,229 12
Canford Cliffs83 111,084 151,119 14
Christchurch Town80 121,099 14914 18
Canford Heath80 131,024 171,128 13
Wallisdown & Winton West74 141,168 131,069 15
Burton & Grange60 17919 19939 16
Boscombe East & Pokesdown49 211,037 16932 17
Bearwood & Merley69 161,019 18837 19
Littledown & Iford56 18884 22827 20
Parkstone43 24891 21761 21
Penn Hill45 22746 23703 23
Creekmoor43 23651 24686 25
Moordown32 29553 28689 24
Commons28 30635 25540 28
Redhill & Northbourne40 25518 30429 30
Oakdale37 27608 26639 26
West Southbourne38 26579 27604 27
East Southbourne & Tuckton34 28540 29524 29
Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe17 33422 31395 31
Broadstone24 31359 32305 33
Highcliffe & Walkford19 32341 33349 32

Queen's Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202517
January 20256
December 202413
November 202416
October 202412
September 202412
August 202412
July 202411
June 202430
May 202418
April 202422
March 202413

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20254
December 20247
November 202418
October 20244
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 202420
May 20246
April 202412
March 20244

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202516
January 202512
December 202422
November 202430
October 202427
September 202414
August 202423
July 202418
June 202442
May 202426
April 202418
March 202425

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20246
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
December 20246
November 20247
October 202417
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20243
April 202411
March 202410

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
October 20244
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 202412
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

High Crime Locations Queen's Park in February 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour2
2. A338 (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
Public order1
3. Milton Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
4. Lawrence Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Cyril Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
6. Malmesbury Park Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. St Alban'S Crescent (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Cecil Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Bennett Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Shelbourne Mews (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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