Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswell Grove area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 497th 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 Kingswell Grove (BH10 5DA) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Kinson average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswell Grove (BH10 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acres Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavan Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kinson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Columbia Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsbere Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cherford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Road | Under investigation |
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