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Crime in BH11 8TL

How much crime is recorded in BH11 8TL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
East Howe & Ensbury Park
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,775 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BH11 8TL

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH11 8TL area, 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
21.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).

BH11 8TLNational
Violence and sexual offences14.523.6
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Other theft5.74.5
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Burglary4.19.1
Public order3.64.6
Drugs2.32.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Robbery0.21.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 12% 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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