Total Crime Rate

101.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

East Howe Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 299th highest crime rate of 1,191 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 East Howe Lane (BH10 5HX) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Howe Lane (BH10 5HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tedder Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in East Howe Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pavan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Brook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Road
Sep 2025Other theft Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearl Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highlands Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marchwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chaldecott Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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