Dorset

Is Burton BH23 safe?

Covering wards: Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe, Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood East, Highcliffe & Walkford, Christchurch Town, Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill, St Leonards & St Ives, Burton & Grange, Commons

Thinking about moving to Burton BH23? Police recorded 98 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — BH23 area

Official UK Police data

98 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Anti-social behaviour 38
Violence & sexual offences 33
Public order 5
Below the national average

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Is Burton BH23 safe to live in?

Burton BH23 recorded 98 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Anti-social behaviour with 38 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Burton BH23?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Burton BH23 were: Anti-social behaviour (38), Violence & sexual offences (33), and Public order (5). These accounted for 78% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Burton BH23 compare to the national average?

Burton BH23 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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