Crime Rates at Rochester Road, Bournemouth, BH11 8AG

Rochester Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 342nd highest 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 Rochester Road (BH11 8AG) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Road (BH11 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tedder Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.