Crime Rates at Howeth Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5EA

Howeth Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 349th 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 Howeth Road (BH10 5EA) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howeth Road (BH10 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forsyth Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavan Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.