Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorside 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.
View Crime In Kinson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cunningham Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cunningham Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cunningham Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cunningham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gort Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cherford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moorside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Verney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Verney Road | — |
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