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Crime in BH14 8NT

How much crime is recorded in BH14 8NT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Penn Hill
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,621 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BH14 8NT

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH14 8NT 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
16.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).

BH14 8NTNational
Violence and sexual offences9.523.6
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Other theft1.64.5
Public order1.04.6
Other crime0.11.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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10
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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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