Crime Rate in Wallisdown & Winton West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wallisdown & Winton West

The total recorded crimes in Wallisdown & Winton West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK in July 2025 are around 98 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wallisdown & Winton West crime rate of 3.80 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 Wallisdown & Winton West, encompassing approximately 25,798 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
Wallisdown & Winton West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canford Road with total crimes: 9
  • Ivamy Place with total crimes: 7
  • Downey Close with total crimes: 6

How safe is Wallisdown & Winton West?

To understand the safety of Wallisdown & Winton West, we need to analyze Wallisdown & Winton West 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, Wallisdown & Winton West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average, with 1168 crimes compared to 1353.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Wallisdown & Winton West witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 32 other areas in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

    • In 2023, Wallisdown & Winton West had fewer crimes than the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average, with 1,069 crimes compared to 1,190. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Wallisdown & Winton West witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 32 other areas in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Wallisdown & Winton West has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Wallisdown & Winton West Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Wallisdown & Winton West has recorded 98 crimes with crime rate of 3.80 ranking 16th out of 32 in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, UK

In 2024, the total Wallisdown & Winton West crimes were 1,168. The crime rate of Wallisdown & Winton West in 2024 was 45.27 (year) or 3.77 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wallisdown & Winton West were around 1,069 crimes with yearly crime rate of 41.44 (year) or 3.45 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

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

Wallisdown & Winton West 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 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 26 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (31 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (28 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202526
June 202523
May 202515
April 202520
March 202512
February 202515
January 202521
December 202422
November 202414
October 202420
September 202429
August 202431

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202530
June 202523
May 202513
April 202516
March 202522
February 202526
January 202538
December 202426
November 202419
October 202424
September 202417
August 202428

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20254
May 20259
April 20258
March 20253
February 20254
January 20256
December 20249
November 20246
October 20247
September 20243
August 20248

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20253
March 20257
February 20256
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20245
September 20246
August 20248

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202512
May 202515
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20254
December 20246
November 20245
October 20249
September 202411
August 20246

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20243
October 20247
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20258
May 20258
April 20253
March 20251
February 20255
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20246
September 20244
August 20249

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20258
April 20252
March 20258
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20248
September 20246
August 20249

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
March 20252
February 20254
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
December 20242
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Wallisdown & Winton West in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wallisdown & Winton West postcode area is presented below.

1. Canford Road (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
2. Ivamy Place (Map)
Total7
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
3. Downey Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Columbian Way (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Highmoor Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Croft Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Forsyth Gardens (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Kinson Road (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
10. Slade'S Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3

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