Total Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Romney Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 1,191 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 Romney Close (BH10 6JS) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the Kinson average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Romney Close (BH10 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Broughton Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Romney Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Coombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broughton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Samantha Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Coppice View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Coombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aberdare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redhill Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Samantha Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Broughton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Samantha Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Coombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Coombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Coombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Broughton Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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