Total Crime Rate

105.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 24.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hood Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 265th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Hood Crescent (BH10 4DE) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher than the Kinson average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hood Crescent (BH10 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hood Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridout Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridout Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Daws Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Hood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talbot Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cornelia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oak Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hood Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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