Crime Rates at Samantha Close, Bournemouth, BH10 5BB

Samantha Close 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 Samantha Close (BH10 5BB) 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 Samantha Close (BH10 5BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beswick Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Boniface Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.