Total Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Orchard Walk area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 375th lowest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Walk (BH10 4FD) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Walk (BH10 4FD), 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 Orchard Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Columbia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsbere Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Forsyth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forsyth Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road

Data Sources

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