Total Crime Rate

93.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alton Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 322nd 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 Alton Road (BH10 4AB) in the last 12 months was 93.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% higher than the Kinson average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alton Road (BH10 4AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mickleham Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wallis Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mickleham Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Talbot Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wallis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wallis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mickleham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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