Postcode · Bournemouth
Crime in BH9 1TH
How much crime is recorded in BH9 1TH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Moordown
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,710 (2024)
BH9 1THBournemouth
How safe is BH9 1TH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH9 1TH 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
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).
BH9 1THNational
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Burglary2.89.1
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Public order2.04.6
Other theft1.44.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% 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.