Parkstone had 294 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 77.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 32nd of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 5% below the middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Crime was up 34% on the three months before.
BH14, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Parkstone
Share this
77.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
32 of 53Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole rank1st is the highest rate
+34%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common93 in 3 months
Month by month
Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Parkstone. Police figures arrive about two months late.
What kind of crime
Crime
In 3 months
Share
anti-social behaviour
93
32%
violence
84
29%
criminal damage
26
9%
shoplifting
26
9%
public order
17
6%
theft
14
5%
vehicle crime
12
4%
burglary
6
2%
Parkstone against Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Type
Parkstone per 1,000
Middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area
Change
Violence
22.1
24.4
▲ 20%
Burglary
1.6
2.9
▼ 60%
Vehicle crime
3.2
4.1
–
Anti-social behaviour
24.4
21.7
▲ 48%
Theft and robbery
5.5
6.1
▲ 62%
Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.
Type your postcode to see everything right round your own street, or get it every Sunday evening by email. Free.
Questions people ask
Is Parkstone a safe area?
Parkstone had about 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 32 of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.
What is the most common crime in Parkstone?
Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (93), followed by violence (84) and criminal damage (26).