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I've been scammed, who can help me?

I've been scammed, who can help me?

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

There is an abandoned vehicle in my community

There is an abandoned vehicle in my community

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

I am having problems with my neighbours!

I am having problems with my neighbours!

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

I am worried about drugs and drug taking

I am worried about drugs and drug taking

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

I have a problem with dogs or other animals in my community

I have a problem with dogs or other animals in my community

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

I am being bullied and discriminated against

I am being bullied and discriminated against

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

There are speeding vehicles in my community

There are speeding vehicles in my community

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

There is graffiti and fly tipping in my community

There is graffiti and fly tipping in my community

Discover who to contact, what information they need and how they can help

About My Safer Bournemouth

This site is an information and signposting gateway where the communities of Bournemouth can access information, and practical assistance on responding to issues in their community. Each section will inform users on how to report, what information is needed, what will happen and where additional help and support can be found.

Call 999 in an emergency
Call 999 in an emergency

Issues in our community

Who can I tell? Where can I get help? What will they need? What will they do?

image of potential Anti Social Behaviour

What to do if experiencing antisocial behaviour in your community

How to address the issue"What to do if experiencing antisocial behaviour in your community"
Lady on phone with card being scammed

Dealing with Phone Scams

How to address the issue"Dealing with Phone Scams"
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Dog related issues

How to address the issue"Dog related issues"
grafiti in boscombe

Dealing with Graffiti in your community

How to address the issue"Dealing with Graffiti in your community"
Fly tipping in kinson

Dealing with Fly Tipping

How to address the issue"Dealing with Fly Tipping"
Speeding vehicles

Addressing speeding vehicles in your community

How to address the issue"Addressing speeding vehicles in your community"
BULLYING AND DISCRIMINATION

Worried about or experiencing bullying, intimidation or threats?

How to address the issue"Worried about or experiencing bullying, intimidation or threats?"
What to do if been scammed or how to avoid being avictim

Scams, what to do if you think you have been a victim

How to address the issue"Scams, what to do if you think you have been a victim"
Abandoned vehicles

What to do about abandoned vehicles

How to address the issue"What to do about abandoned vehicles"
Images of drug misuse

Worried or suspect drug activity in the community?

How to address the issue"Worried or suspect drug activity in the community?"
Social media bullying

Actions to take if experiencing bullying through social media

How to address the issue"Actions to take if experiencing bullying through social media"
Tackling neighbourhood disputes

What to do if experiencing neighbourhood disputes

How to address the issue"What to do if experiencing neighbourhood disputes"

Latest News and Information

Man due in court for reported drug supply in Bournemouth

August 10, 2022

A man has been charged and is due to appear in court after being stopped by officers carrying out proactive efforts to tackle suspected drug supply in Bournemouth. Officers...

Find out more"Man due in court for reported drug supply in Bournemouth"

Four Charged With Drug Supply Offences Following Proactive Operation

July 29, 2022

Four people have been charged with drug supply offences following the latest proactive operation in the ongoing effort to crackdown on suspected dealers operating in Dorset. Following joint work...

Find out more"Four Charged With Drug Supply Offences Following Proactive Operation"
David Sidwick PCC for Dorset

Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Annual Report

July 29, 2022

My first annual report since being elected as Dorset’s Police and Crime Commissioner has just been published, so this week I would like to invite you to read the report and...

Find out more"Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Annual Report"
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New Crime Statistics Show Dorset Now The Seventh Safest Area In The Country

July 22, 2022

Dorset is now the seventh safest area in the country after experiencing a rise in crime that is significantly lower than elsewhere in England and Wales. Data released on...

Find out more"New Crime Statistics Show Dorset Now The Seventh Safest Area In The Country"
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Have you been victim of this rogue trader?

July 19, 2022

Officers investigating an alleged rogue trader incident in Poole are appealing for anyone with information to come forward – with one man arrested. It is reported that on Friday...

Find out more"Have you been victim of this rogue trader?"
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Dorset Police Support Asb Awareness Week 2022

July 18, 2022

Dorset Police has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB). ASB Awareness Week 2022 encourages communities to take a stand against ASB and highlight the actions that...

Find out more"Dorset Police Support Asb Awareness Week 2022"
NEWS PANEL Get the latest news from the crime prevent panel

Dorset Police Asks Members of The Public To Make Sensible Choices This Weekend

July 15, 2022

Ahead of an extreme heat warning for the next four days, Dorset Police is calling on residents and visitors to make sensible choices when contacting emergency services. Tens of...

Find out more"Dorset Police Asks Members of The Public To Make Sensible Choices This Weekend"
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15th July 2022 – Scam Alert

July 15, 2022

Dorset Police is urging the public to remain vigilant following reports across the country of scams where the offender is purporting to be a police officer or from a...

Find out more"15th July 2022 – Scam Alert"

Operation Viper Strikes At The Heart of Drugs and County Lines Criminality

July 15, 2022

Dorset Police has carried out a week of action to tackle drugs and county lines under Operation Viper in the ongoing fight against making Dorset a hostile place for...

Find out more"Operation Viper Strikes At The Heart of Drugs and County Lines Criminality"

WATCH OUT FOR THIS…

fake emails purporting to be from Ofgem

Action Fraud has received 752 reports in four days relating to fake emails purporting to be from Ofgem. The emails state that the recipient is eligible for a rebate as a result of a newly announced government scheme. The links in the emails lead to genuine-looking websites that are designed to steal your personal and financial information. Please view our tweet to see a screenshot of the fake emails reported to Action Fraud: https://twitter.com/CyberProtectUK/status/1527657160586444800?s=20&t=RdAiopW83gUlsAymvjnu5g

Quick links to report

Quickly access these organisations online reporting pages

Dorset Police

You can report to Dorset Police via Do It Online...

BCP Council

BCP ( Bournemouth Christchurch Poole)  Council supporting local residents BCP...

Crimestoppers

Give information anonymously Crimestoppers are an independent charity that gives...

Action Fraud

ActionFraud is the UK’s national fraud and cyber crime reporting...

Bournemouth Virtual NHW

More help and support

These organisations can also provide help and support

Action Fraud The National fraud and cybercrime reporting centre

Action Fraud

ActionFraud is the UK’s national fraud and cyber crime reporting centre. They provide a central point of contact for information about fraud and cyber crime. The easiest way to report fraud and cyber crime is by using thier online reporting tool. Follow think link...

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Dorset Alert Sign up to receive notifications of crimes and incidents

Dorset Alert

Information on crime, antisocial behaviour, community events and more Dorset Alert is a two way community messaging system operated by Dorset Police, which allows us to exchange information with you by email or phone at no cost to you.The system is designed to allow...

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ASB help panel link

ASB HELP

ASB Help is a registered charity in England and Wales set up to provide advice and support to victims of anti-social behaviour. ASB Help aims to provide information and advice to interested parties and members of the public involved with and suffering from anti-social behaviour. We...

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Crime Stoppers Your call will not be traced, and is totally confidential

Crimestoppers

Give information anonymously Crimestoppers are an independent charity that gives people the power to speak up and stop crime – 100% anonymously. When you contact them , your anonymity is guaranteed – whether you choose to contact them on 0800 555 111 or by...

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Bobby Van Dorset

The Bobby Van

Securing your property The service is free of charge and aimed at reducing crime and the fear of crime, helping people to feel safe and secure in their own homes. The aim of the Bobby Van is to reduce the level of domestic burglary...

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Office of the Dorset PCC

Dorset PCC

The overarching role of the PCC is to deliver an effective and efficient police service in Dorset. This will be achieved by holding the Force to account on behalf of local people. he PCC is supported in undertaking these duties by staff in the Office...

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For a limited time, eligible Bournemouth residents can access advice and energy saving items to cut home energy bills.
Dorset Victim Support

Dorset Victim Support

Victim Support give emotional and practical help to people who have been affected by crime...

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We're responsible for making sure that Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole residents are protected against illegal trading.

BCP Trading Standards

We're responsible for making sure that Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole residents are protected against illegal...

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Dorset Police Crime map

Dorset Police Crime Map

Explore the latest crime statistics, find the force responsible in any area, read about how...

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Our Partner Organisations

Working together for a safer Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Man due in court for reported drug supply in Bournemouth
  • Four Charged With Drug Supply Offences Following Proactive Operation
  • Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Annual Report
  • New Crime Statistics Show Dorset Now The Seventh Safest Area In The Country
  • Have you been victim of this rogue trader?
  • Dorset Police Support Asb Awareness Week 2022

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About My Safer Bournemouth

This site has been developed by North Bournemouth Crime Prevention Panel who are the main umbrella organization for community safety and crime prevention in the Bournemouth area and beyond. It initiates projects as well as acting as a catalyst for other agencies, within the partnership of crime prevention and community safety.

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