Total Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leybourne Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 1,180 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leybourne Avenue (BH10 6HF) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Kinson average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leybourne Avenue (BH10 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Samantha Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Boniface Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournemouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doveshill Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillview Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brockley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samantha Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samantha Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillview Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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