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Burglary Rates in Littledown & Iford

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Littledown & Iford recorded 25 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 25% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

25

2.52 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

683

69.0 per 1,000 residents

25% below the UK average6% below the South West regional average

How does Littledown & Iford rank?

Within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

22 of 33 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

46th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
2
3
1
4
1
3
3
4
2
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
226
33%
Other Crime
183
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
153
22%
Vehicle Crime
59
9%
Burglary
25
4%
Shoplifting
16
2%
Drug Offences
13
2%
Theft from Person
5
1%
Robbery
3
0%

Property mix in Littledown & Iford

Source: Census 2021 · 4,033 households

Detached 63%Semi-detached 15%Terraced 1%Flats 19%

The most common property type in Littledown & Iford is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Littledown & Iford homeowners

Most homes in Littledown & Iford are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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