Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 70.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Barnes Crescent area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 430th highest 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 Barnes Crescent (BH10 5AN) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower than the Kinson average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnes Crescent (BH10 5AN), the main crime hotspot is near St Boniface Gardens. Police recorded 12 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 Barnes Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Boniface Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Draycott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Boniface Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Boniface Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barnes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barnes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Richards Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doveshill Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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