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Boscombe West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4ED area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,038
329th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,252
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Collisions in 2025
35
Up 25% on 2024

Crash severity at the BH1 4ED hotspot

115 of the 1,038 collisions here (11%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious11011%
  • Slight92389%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
5
Seriously injured
114
Slightly injured
1,133
All casualties
1,252

Accidents by year at the BH1 4ED hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 74 in 2001, against an average of 42 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BH1 4ED hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 35
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253536
20242832
20233334
20222627
20213236
20202526
20192731
20182829
20173844
20162427
20154046
20144249
20134050
20123236
20113551
20103640
20094351
20085262
20074651
20064655
20056278
20046186
20036071
200273105
20017499

Map of crashes at the BH1 4ED hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BH1 4ED.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Boscombe West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4ED area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BH1 4ED hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Boscombe West
Nearest postcode to the centre
BH1 4ED
Postcode district
BH1
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.72902, -1.84737
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
5 December 2025
Rank by collisions
329th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BH1 4ED hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A35, with 286 of 1,038, followed by the A3049 with 195.

Collisions at the BH1 4ED hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA35286365334
2ndA3049195228124
3rdA338446303
4thB3066323804
5thA30611100

Towns near the BH1 4ED hotspot

All 1,038 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Bournemouth.

All 1,038 crashes at the BH1 4ED hotspot

Newest first, from 11 January 2001 to 5 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year