Crime Rates at Kitscroft Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5LR

Kitscroft Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 285th 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 Kitscroft Road (BH10 5LR) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitscroft Road (BH10 5LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rodwell Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.