Bournemouth East - East vs Bournemouth North - West

Bournemouth East - East has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,426 crimes in the last 12 months. Bournemouth North - West has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 3,538 crimes. Bournemouth North - West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bournemouth East - East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bournemouth North - West shows -15.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bournemouth East - East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (721 incidents). In Bournemouth North - West, it is Violent Crime (1,195 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bournemouth East - East recorded 658 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bournemouth North - West recorded 724. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bournemouth East - East totalled 721 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,195 in Bournemouth North - West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bournemouth East - East recorded 2,680 crimes (now 2,426, a change of -9.5%). Bournemouth North - West recorded 4,165 crimes previously (now 3,538, -15.1%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bournemouth East - East has a resolution rate of 20.1% and Bournemouth North - West has 20.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bournemouth East - East falls within the Dorset Police boundary. Bournemouth North - West is covered by Dorset Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bournemouth East - East and Bournemouth North - West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.