Bournemouth East - West Crime Rate

Dorset Police • January 2026 Data

12
UK Score
5
Dorset Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
473
January 2026
Violent Crime
161
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
90
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
123
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
39.1
per 1,000 people

Is Bournemouth East - West Safe?

Bournemouth East - West has a safety score of 12/100, placing it in the bottom 12% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 473 crimes in this area, including 161 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

161
Violent Crime
123
Anti-Social Behaviour
39
Vehicle Crime
34
Other Theft
29
Criminal Damage
17
Burglary
16
Drugs
15
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bournemouth East - West safe to live in?
Bournemouth East - West has a Safety Score of 12/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 473 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Bournemouth East - West's crime rate?
Bournemouth East - West recorded 473 crimes in January 2026, including 161 violent crimes and 90 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bournemouth East - West?
Bournemouth East - West is policed by Dorset Police.

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