Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elgar Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 324th 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 Elgar Road (BH10 5PA) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elgar Road (BH10 5PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Etches Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elgar Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elgar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marchwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etches Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leedam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gillam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Leybourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearl Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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