Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Nicholas Gardens area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 558th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nicholas Gardens (BH10 4BA) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicholas Gardens (BH10 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Pavan Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nicholas Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Columbia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Forsyth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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