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Crime Rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, local authority district

Crime Rate

98.4

98.4

Average 5/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, (local authority district) is 98.4 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 30.7 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
Criminal damage and arson 7.54 5/10
Shoplifting 7.38 5/10
Vehicle crime 7.35 7/10
Other theft 6.77 5/10
Public order 5.4 4/10
Burglary 4.41 6/10
Drugs 1.59 3/10
Bicycle theft 1.28 5/10
Other crime 0.722 1/10
Theft from the person 0.675 3/10
Robbery 0.615 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.607 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district)

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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