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Crime Rates in Christchurch Town, ward

Crime Rate

84

84

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Christchurch Town (ward) is 84 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Christchurch Town (ward) is located within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (borough) is 89.8 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Christchurch Town, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Christchurch Town (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 25.5 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.4 5/10
Shoplifting 9.75 3/10
Other theft 6.53 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.64 3/10
Public order 5.28 3/10
Burglary 3.23 4/10
Vehicle crime 1.94 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.9 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.755 2/10
Drugs 0.622 1/10
Other crime 0.582 1/10
Theft from the person 0.439 2/10
Robbery 0.394 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Christchurch Town (ward) by crime type.

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Christchurch Town (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 Christchurch Town (ward), Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

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

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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