Crime Rates at Long Road, Bournemouth, BH10 5NN

Long Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 583rd 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 Long Road (BH10 5NN) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Road (BH10 5NN), the main crime hotspot is near Highlands Crescent. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.