Postcode · Bournemouth
Crime in BH10 6BB
How much crime is recorded in BH10 6BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Northbourne
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
BH10 6BBBournemouth
How safe is BH10 6BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH10 6BB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BH10 6BBNational
Violence and sexual offences10.823.6
Burglary7.69.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Public order0.84.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.