Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 90.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Moorside Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 1,191 local areas in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorside Road (BH11 8DQ) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorside Road (BH11 8DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cunningham Crescent. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorside Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acres Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cunningham Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cunningham Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cunningham Crescent —
Sep 2025Robbery Cunningham Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cunningham Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gort Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gort Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cherford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moorside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Verney Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tedder Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Verney Road —

Data Sources

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