WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Dorset Police Police

westbourne & west cliff Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for westbourne & west cliff, localized within bournemouth, christchurch and poole.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

3.28per 1k

Total Population

35,345

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Anti-social Behaviour31

Violence & Sexual Offences31

Criminal Damage & Arson14

Drug Offences8

Public Order6

Vehicle Crime5

Other Theft5

Weapons Possession4

Shoplifting4

Burglary3

Theft from Person2

Other Crime2

Robbery1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Norwich Avenue West Map	Anti-social behaviour: 4Criminal damage and arson: 4Violence and sexual offences: 3	12
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 2	12
On or near Purbeck Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6Possession of weapons: 3Drugs: 1	11
On or near Durley Gardens Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2Drugs: 1	6
On or near St Michael'S Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1Theft from the person: 1	5
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 3Robbery: 1Other theft: 1	5
On or near Eldon Place Map	Other theft: 1Shoplifting: 1Public order: 1	3
On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Studland Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near West Hill Place Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2