Crime Rates at Stour Gardens, Bournemouth, BH10 6BB

Stour Gardens area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 587th highest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stour Gardens (BH10 6BB) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stour Gardens (BH10 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northbourne Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brockley Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.