Rossmore had 270 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 81.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 27th of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Crime was down 17% on the three months before.
BH12, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Rossmore
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81.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
27 of 53Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole rank1st is the highest rate
-17%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common93 in 3 months
Month by month
Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Rossmore. Police figures arrive about two months late.
What kind of crime
Crime
In 3 months
Share
violence
93
34%
anti-social behaviour
72
27%
shoplifting
33
12%
criminal damage
20
7%
public order
16
6%
theft
12
4%
vehicle crime
9
3%
burglary
5
2%
Rossmore against Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Type
Rossmore per 1,000
Middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area
Change
Violence
28.1
24.4
▲ 16%
Burglary
1.5
2.9
▼ 55%
Vehicle crime
2.7
4.1
▼ 36%
Anti-social behaviour
21.7
21.7
▼ 10%
Theft and robbery
3.9
6.1
▼ 41%
Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.
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Questions people ask
Is Rossmore a safe area?
Rossmore had about 81.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 27 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 Rossmore?
Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (93), followed by anti-social behaviour (72) and shoplifting (33).