Postcode · Bournemouth
Crime in BH8 0EU
How much crime is recorded in BH8 0EU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Throop & Muscliffe
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,054 (2024)
How safe is BH8 0EU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH8 0EU 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
21.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).
BH8 0EUNational
Burglary16.09.1
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Public order0.84.6
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.61.5
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.