Total Crime Rate
603.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hinton Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bournemouth Central , and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hinton Road (BH1 2EN) in the last 12 months was 603.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% higher than the Bournemouth Central average (340.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 114 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 152.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hinton Road (BH1 2EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 336 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (120 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gervis Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gervis Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervis Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Post Office Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westover Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westover Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theme/Adventure Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
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