Crime Rates in Westbourne & West Cliff, ward
Crime Rate
131
131
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Westbourne & West Cliff (ward) is 131 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Westbourne & West Cliff (ward) is located within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (borough) is 87.4 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.
Westbourne & West Cliff, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
Crime rates in Westbourne & West Cliff (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35.7 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33.3 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 12.5 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 11.4 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 9.58 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9.06 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 5.3 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 5.12 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 3.09 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.37 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 1.05 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.837 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.795 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 0.434 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Westbourne & West Cliff (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Westbourne & West Cliff (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Westbourne & West Cliff (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 Westbourne & West Cliff (ward), Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (local authority district) and South West (region)
- Westbourne & West Cliffward
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- South Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026