Total Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wimborne Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 409th 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 Wimborne Road (BH10 7AL) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wimborne Road (BH10 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near Keeble Crescent. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kinson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbourne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Vicarage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernalls Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keeble Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palfrey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernalls Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Vicarage Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Vicarage Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Vicarage Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernalls Close | — |
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