Crime Rates at Kinson Road, Bournemouth, BH10 4AJ

Kinson Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bearwood & Merley , and the 81st highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kinson Road (BH10 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 255.4 per 1,000 residents and was 329.6% higher than the Bearwood & Merley average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kinson Road (BH10 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Canford Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.