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Crime Rates in Bournemouth Central, ward

Crime Rate

393

393

High 8/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Bournemouth Central (ward) is 393 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Bournemouth Central (ward) is located within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (borough) is 98.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Bournemouth Central, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Bournemouth Central (ward) by type

Anti-social behaviour 116 9/10
Violence and sexual offences 111 8/10
Vehicle crime 29 9/10
Other theft 27 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 22.7 8/10
Shoplifting 21.5 5/10
Public order 19.7 7/10
Burglary 13.8 8/10
Drugs 10.5 6/10
Bicycle theft 6.22 6/10
Theft from the person 5.66 4/10
Robbery 4.16 6/10
Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
Other crime 1.88 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Bournemouth Central (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bournemouth Central (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Bournemouth Central (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Bournemouth Central
    ward
  • Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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