Schools
26 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 7 secondary schools. Hayeswood First School is the nearest published school at 654 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Canford Bottom
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore BH21 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Canford Bottom within BH21; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 26
- Nearby establishment records
- 50
- Primary nearby
- 14
- Secondary nearby
- 7
All establishment records
1-20 of 50 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- BH21 2HN, 654 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- BH21 2HN, 654 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 March 2014
- Location
- BH21 2HN, 656 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Opened 1 April 2014 · Closed 31 August 2021
- Location
- BH21 2HN, 656 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- BH21 2HL, 857 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- BH21 2LZ, 951 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 13-18
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 January 1930
- Location
- BH21 3AD, 1.8 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 26.8
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- Phase and ages
- Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- BH21 7AB, 1.9 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School, Colehill
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- BH21 7AB, 1.9 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 October 2024
- Location
- BH21 7LX, 2.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
- Hampreston Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Academy converter
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 November 2024
- Location
- BH21 7LX, 2.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 4-19
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- BH21 2SS, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
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- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 8-13
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 25 July 1996
- Location
- BH21 1BZ, 2.5 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 2-13
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 January 1937
- Location
- BH21 7AF, 2.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- BH21 1BX, 2.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- Not published
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School, Wimborne
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- BH21 1BX, 2.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 13-19
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- BH22 9EY, 2.8 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.7
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- BH21 1SD, 3.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- BH21 1SD, 3.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 December 2020
- Location
- BH22 9UP, 3.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- June 2026
- Records in latest month
- 10
- Records within 1 mile
- 173
- Months covered
- 12
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Canford Bottom
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Canford Bottom.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 18 |
| August 2025 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 11 |
| October 2025 | 16 |
| November 2025 | 8 |
| December 2025 | 12 |
| January 2026 | 19 |
| February 2026 | 19 |
| March 2026 | 12 |
| April 2026 | 15 |
| May 2026 | 13 |
| June 2026 | 10 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 10 | Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| May 2026 | 13 | Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| April 2026 | 15 | Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| March 2026 | 12 | Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| February 2026 | 19 | Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| January 2026 | 19 | Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| December 2025 | 12 | Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| November 2025 | 8 | Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| October 2025 | 16 | Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| September 2025 | 11 | Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| August 2025 | 20 | Shoplifting | 7 |
| July 2025 | 18 | Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Every published record
1-25 of 173
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Wyelands Avenue
Dorset 020E
Outcome
Under investigation
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Wyelands Avenue
Dorset 020E
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Petrol Station
Dorset 020D
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Sports/Recreation Area
Dorset 020C
Outcome
Under investigation
Other theft
June 2026
On or near Dales Close
Dorset 020C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Criminal damage and arson
June 2026
On or near Farriers Close
Dorset 020C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Other crime
June 2026
On or near Park Homer Drive
Dorset 017D
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Swallow Way
Dorset 017B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Glynville Road
Dorset 017B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Glynville Road
Dorset 017B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Chestnut Grove
Dorset 020E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crime
May 2026
On or near Nimrod Way
Dorset 020E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theft
May 2026
On or near Abbey Gardens
Dorset 020E
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Old Ham Lane
Dorset 020D
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Petrol Station
Dorset 020D
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Drugs
May 2026
On or near Henbest Close
Dorset 020D
Outcome
Under investigation
Drugs
May 2026
On or near Henbest Close
Dorset 020D
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Drugs
May 2026
On or near Henbest Close
Dorset 020D
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Lawns Close
Dorset 020C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Shoplifting
May 2026
On or near Canford Bottom
Dorset 020C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
May 2026
On or near Park Homer Drive
Dorset 017D
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Anti-social behaviour
May 2026
On or near Rotary Close
Dorset 017B
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
May 2026
On or near Suffolk Close
Dorset 017A
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Violence and sexual offences
April 2026
On or near Strickland Way
Dorset 021B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
April 2026
On or near Larch Wood Avenue
Dorset 021B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Place details
- Place type
- Suburban Area
- Postcode district
- BH21
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 50.80392, -1.94198
- Wider geography
- South West
Administrative areas
- Unitary Authority
- Dorset
- E06000059
Nearby places and postcodes
Evidence in context
Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Canford Bottom and whose postcode is in BH21. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 64 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.