Total Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Henry Joy Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kinson , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 1,180 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 Henry Joy Close (BH9 2FA) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Kinson average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henry Joy Close (BH9 2FA), the main crime hotspot is near Lampton Gardens. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Henry Joy Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherries Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherries Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherries Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherries Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherries Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cherries Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherries Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherries Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherries Drive
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lampton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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