East Cliff & Springbourne
WardSouth Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. About 17,939 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in East Cliff & Springbourne live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How East Cliff & Springbourne compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is East Cliff & Springbourne safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in East Cliff & Springbourne at a rate of 103.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 88.5 per 1,000 people across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 212 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in East Cliff & Springbourne.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (539), anti-social behaviour (511) and other crime (229).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
These figures are published for the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and not East Cliff & Springbourne alone. See Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
East Cliff & Springbourne in brief
East Cliff & Springbourne had 17,208 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in East Cliff & Springbourne live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In East Cliff & Springbourne, 84.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In East Cliff & Springbourne, 4.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.