Safest Areas in Bournemouth
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Bournemouth recorded 745 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
745
3.67 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+9%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Bournemouth
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Winton East
Moordown
Littledown & Iford
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Wallisdown & Winton West
Bearwood & Merley
Muscliff & Strouden Park
West Southbourne
Redhill & Northbourne
Boscombe East & Pokesdown
Kinson
Talbot & Branksome Woods
East Cliff & Springbourne
Boscombe West
Canford Cliffs
Queen's Park
Westbourne & West Cliff
Bournemouth Central
Burglary hotspots in Bournemouth
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Bournemouth Central
Westbourne & West Cliff
Queen's Park
Canford Cliffs
Boscombe West
East Cliff & Springbourne
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Kinson
Boscombe East & Pokesdown
Redhill & Northbourne
West Southbourne
Muscliff & Strouden Park
Bearwood & Merley
Wallisdown & Winton West
East Southbourne & Tuckton
Littledown & Iford
Moordown
Winton East
About Bournemouth
Population
203,226
Households
87,962
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What this means for Bournemouth homeowners
Wherever you live in Bournemouth, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, 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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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.