Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coombe Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 354th highest crime rate of 1,180 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 Coombe Avenue (BH10 5AE) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Kinson average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coombe Avenue (BH10 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beswick Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillview Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beswick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beswick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beswick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beswick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beswick Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samantha Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samantha Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doveshill Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beswick Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillview Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.