Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingswell Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 459th lowest crime rate of 1,180 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 Kingswell Road (BH10 5DL) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingswell Road (BH10 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Forsyth Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingswell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copper Beech Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsyth Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jubilee Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Slades Farm Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsyth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glenville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Gardens —
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Data Sources

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