WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Dorset Police Police

Bournemouth Central Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Bournemouth Central, localized within bournemouth, christchurch and poole.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

4.95per 1k

Total Population

90,991

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Anti-social Behaviour132

Violence & Sexual Offences132

Shoplifting44

Criminal Damage & Arson29

Other Theft26

Public Order25

Drug Offences18

Vehicle Crime18

Burglary10

Robbery6

Theft from Person5

Weapons Possession4

Other Crime1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 15Violence and sexual offences: 10Anti-social behaviour: 5	34
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 16Violence and sexual offences: 11	27
On or near Lansdowne Crescent Map	Anti-social behaviour: 16Other theft: 2Vehicle crime: 2	23
On or near Nightclub Map	Violence and sexual offences: 14Theft from the person: 1	15
On or near Police Station Map	Violence and sexual offences: 10Criminal damage and arson: 3Drugs: 1	14
On or near Avenue Lane Map	Shoplifting: 13	13
On or near Nightclub Map	Anti-social behaviour: 7Burglary: 2	9
On or near Orchard Street Map	Shoplifting: 7Public order: 2	9
On or near Shopping Area Map	Other theft: 5Burglary: 3Robbery: 1	9
On or near Cumnor Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 8Theft from the person: 1	9