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Crime in BH15 3BD

How much crime is recorded in BH15 3BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Oakdale West
Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,738 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BH15 3BD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH15 3BD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
12.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).

BH15 3BDNational
Violence and sexual offences8.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Shoplifting4.68.4
Burglary4.19.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.34.6
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Drugs0.62.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Other crime0.21.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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