Total Crime Rate

449.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 449.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 198.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.8 10/10
  • Other theft 44.1 10/10
  • Public order 39.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Walton Road area has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 28th highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walton Road (BH10 4BS) in the last 12 months was 449.3 per 1,000 residents and was 424.6% higher than the Kinson average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 167.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Road (BH10 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Columbia Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Forsyth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cornish Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Columbia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Slades Farm Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Gardens Local resolution
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Data Sources

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