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Crime in Branksome Park

Branksome Park had 60 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 70.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 34th of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% below the middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Crime was up 15% on the three months before.

BH13, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Branksome Park

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70.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
34 of 53Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole rank1st is the highest rate
+15%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common24 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 16 Apr 24 May 21 Jun 16 Jul 23 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Branksome Park. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2440%
anti-social behaviour1525%
burglary610%
vehicle crime58%
criminal damage35%
robbery23%
theft23%
other crime12%

Branksome Park against Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

TypeBranksome Park per 1,000Middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areaChange
Violence28.224.4▲ 33%
Burglary7.12.9–
Vehicle crime5.94.1–
Anti-social behaviour17.621.7▲ 15%
Theft and robbery4.76.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
West Cliff514.8▲ 37%
Westbourne95▲ 34%
Canford Cliffs89.9▼ 15%
Branksome82.6▲ 14%
Penn Hill78.6▲ 9%
Branksome Park70.6▲ 15%
Lower Parkstone57.3▲ 24%
See every Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area ranked on the crime in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Branksome Park a safe area?

Branksome Park had about 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 34 of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Branksome Park?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (24), followed by anti-social behaviour (15) and burglary (6).