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Crime in Kinson

Kinson had 212 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 102 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 25% above the middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

BH10, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kinson

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102crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 53Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common98 in 3 months

Month by month

60 Mar 75 Apr 63 May 70 Jun 75 Jul 67 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kinson. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9846%
anti-social behaviour4722%
public order188%
criminal damage178%
theft136%
burglary63%
vehicle crime63%
shoplifting42%

Kinson against Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

TypeKinson per 1,000Middle Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areaChange
Violence47.224.4▲ 38%
Burglary2.92.9–
Vehicle crime2.94.1▼ 50%
Anti-social behaviour22.621.7▼ 11%
Theft and robbery6.36.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ensbury Park106.6▲ 11%
Bear Cross103.1▲ 49%
Kinson102▲ 7%
Northbourne74.1▲ 18%
Moordown56.20%
East Howe55.5▲ 2%
West Parley40.8▲ 117%
See every Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area ranked on the crime in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Kinson a safe area?

Kinson had about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 53 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kinson?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (98), followed by anti-social behaviour (47) and public order (18).