Postcode · Bournemouth
Crime in BH11 9PF
How much crime is recorded in BH11 9PF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bearwood
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,258 (2024)
How safe is BH11 9PF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH11 9PF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
BH11 9PFNational
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Violence and sexual offences3.923.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Shoplifting3.38.4
Burglary3.39.1
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Public order1.34.6
Other theft1.14.5
Other crime0.21.5
Robbery0.11.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% 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.