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Crime in BH10 7

How much crime is recorded in BH10 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
11,276 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BH10 7

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in BH10 7, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 7National
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Anti-social behaviour10.510.7
Burglary5.49.1
Shoplifting4.28.4
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Other theft3.24.5
Public order3.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 10% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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