Dorset Police

Crime in Bournemouth North - West

Street-level crime statistics for Bournemouth North - West based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 3,647 crimes in last 12 months

11 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

3,647 Crimes (last 12 months)

↓14.3% vs Previous 12 Months

11/100 Safety Score

29.8% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,647 total crimes recorded in Bournemouth North - West

Violent Crime

1,276

↓13%

Anti-Social Behaviour

726

↓19%

Shoplifting

351

↑8%

Criminal Damage & Arson

336

↓20%

Vehicle Crime

211

↓22%

Other Theft

208

↓20%

Public Order

179

↓28%

Burglary

163

↓13%

Drugs

↑8%

Other Crime

↓13%

Possession of Weapons

↑19%

Bicycle Theft

↑13%

Robbery

↑32%

Theft from Person

↓31%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Bournemouth North - West

297

02/23

403

03/23

349

04/23

368

05/23

449

06/23

343

07/23

325

08/23

357

09/23

367

10/23

280

11/23

296

12/23

316

01/24

329

02/24

347

03/24

342

04/24

408

05/24

356

06/24

381

07/24

440

08/24

383

09/24

373

10/24

278

11/24

311

12/24

307

01/25

304

02/25

282

03/25

279

04/25

323

05/25

345

06/25

361

07/25

313

08/25

297

09/25

298

10/25

285

11/25

288

12/25

272

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Bournemouth North - West (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Bournemouth North - West

January 2026 272 crimes December 2025 288 crimes November 2025 285 crimes October 2025 298 crimes September 2025 297 crimes August 2025 313 crimes July 2025 361 crimes June 2025 345 crimes May 2025 323 crimes April 2025 279 crimes March 2025 282 crimes February 2025 304 crimes January 2025 307 crimes December 2024 311 crimes November 2024 278 crimes October 2024 373 crimes September 2024 383 crimes August 2024 440 crimes July 2024 381 crimes June 2024 356 crimes May 2024 408 crimes April 2024 342 crimes March 2024 347 crimes February 2024 329 crimes January 2024 316 crimes December 2023 296 crimes November 2023 280 crimes October 2023 367 crimes September 2023 357 crimes August 2023 325 crimes July 2023 343 crimes June 2023 449 crimes May 2023 368 crimes April 2023 349 crimes March 2023 403 crimes February 2023 297 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.