East Howe had 208 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 55.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 41st of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 32% below the middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.
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55.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
41 of 53Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common72 in 3 months
Month by month
Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of East Howe. Police figures arrive about two months late.
What kind of crime
Crime
In 3 months
Share
violence
72
35%
anti-social behaviour
49
24%
public order
18
9%
shoplifting
16
8%
vehicle crime
13
6%
criminal damage
11
5%
theft
11
5%
burglary
9
4%
East Howe against Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Type
East Howe per 1,000
Middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area
Change
Violence
19.2
24.4
▲ 9%
Burglary
2.4
2.9
–
Vehicle crime
3.5
4.1
–
Anti-social behaviour
13.1
21.7
▲ 14%
Theft and robbery
2.9
6.1
▼ 15%
Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.
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Questions people ask
Is East Howe a safe area?
East Howe had about 55.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 41 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 East Howe?
Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (72), followed by anti-social behaviour (49) and public order (18).