WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Dorset Police Police

Crime in Winton East, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Comprehensive safety analysis for Winton East, localized within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Total Crimes

150
trending_up +16.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

115.9per 1k

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

11,829

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Shoplifting67
Anti-social Behaviour26
Violence & Sexual Offences23
Criminal Damage & Arson9
Public Order9
Vehicle Crime6
Other Theft3
Bicycle Theft2
Drug Offences1
Theft from Person1
Robbery1
Other Crime1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Wimborne Road Map
Shoplifting: 24Anti-social behaviour: 2
26
On or near Pine Road Map
Shoplifting: 19Anti-social behaviour: 3
22
On or near Leslie Road Map
Shoplifting: 18
18
On or near Supermarket Map
Anti-social behaviour: 7Public order: 4Shoplifting: 2
13
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 4Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1
8
On or near Rutland Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1
3
On or near Crimea Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1
3
On or near Parker Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1
3
On or near Midland Road Map
Bicycle theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Hawthorn Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Expert Safety Insights

Drill Down Deeper

Find Your Specific Street

You are viewing the macro-level average for the Winton East ward. Enter a specific postcode to get hyper-local street data.

location_on

City Ranking

Safety comparison within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.

Local Rank

#31safest in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

National Safety

Top 11%Riskiest

City Average

79.13per 1k

Local Policing

Bournemouth North West

Dorset Police

local_police
announcement

Local Priorities

Youth related anti-social behaviour

Location:
Slades Farm / Redhill park

Issue:
Youths acting anti-socially within high footfall areas which are frequented by people who simply want to go about their daily business.

Planned action to tackle this issue:
• Neighbourhood officers will regularly patrol the area and deal with offenders robustly
• The Neighbourhood Policing Team will work closely with the local authority’s anti-social behaviour team regarding enforcement action.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

June Update:
- Knife crime intervention visits conducted on known youths involved in causing crime and disorder locally in order to educate and deter offending.

May Update:
- We have been conducting regular foot patrols of the area. This proactive approach has resulted in multiple stop searches of youths within Slades Farm. We will continue to provide a visible presence into the Summer period.

April Update:
- NPT completed High-visibility foot patrols within the SLADES FARM and REDHILL area
- NPT have stop searched individuals linked to ASB.
- NPT have seized 2 large knives / offensive weapons
- NPT executed a positive warrant at an address linked to localised drug dealing and ASB, resulting in a positive disposal.

March Update:
- NPT have worked closely with partner agencies to tackle repeat and known offenders, utilising civil orders such as ASBi’s and warning notices.
- NPT have conducted multiple visits to vulnerable persons who are known to conduct anti-social behaviour/criminality in the area

February update:
- NPT have worked closely with partner agencies to tackle repeat and known offenders, utilising civil orders such as ASBi’s and warning notices.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Illegal bike related anti-social behaviour

Location:
West Howe and Kinson.

Issue:
The use of illegal bikes / scooters which is not only dangerous, but causes alarm to the local communities.

Planned action to tackle this issue:
• The Neighbourhood Policing Team will proactively and robustly deal with offenders
• The Neighbourhood Policing Team will dedicate days of action at hotspot areas, to identify offenders.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

June Update:
- NPT have gained closure orders on problem addresses by working closely with partner agencies to tackle repeat and known offenders.

May Update:
- The Neighbourhood Policing Team have continued to patrol the areas where illegal bike related anti-social behaviour occurs. As we move into the Summer we will be completing days of action to deal robustly with offenders.

April Update:
- NPT completed High-visibility foot patrols within the WEST HOWE and KINSON area following localised gang related incidents
- NPT have worked with BCP Council ASB team to address ASB being committed by the most prolific offenders
- NPT have held a Community Contact Point to provide reassurance to the local community
- NPT have assisted partners in obtaining a closure order for a nuisance premises.

March Update:
- Day of action completed involving the use of high visibility policing and plain clothes tactics to disrupt and deter ASB offenders.
- Home visits conducted on known youths involved in causing crime and disorder locally.
- NPT have arrested and charged a prolific shoplifter in the area.
- NPT have assisting in identifying a vulnerable female who was at risk and taking proactive action against the offender, to include their arrest.

February update:
- Day of action completed involving the use of high visibility policing and plain clothes tactics to disrupt and deter ASB offenders.
- Home visits conducted on known youths involved in causing crime and disorder locally.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Engagement Events

JUL8

Community Contact Point - Waitrose Winton

other
schedule

11:00 AM — 1:00 PM

location_on

Waitrose & Partners, 345 Wimborne Road Bournemouth

JUL15

Community Contact Point - Castlepoint Shopping Centre

other
schedule

3:00 PM — 5:00 PM

location_on

Castlepoint Shopping Park, Castle Lane West Bournemouth

Verified by Police.uk

notifications

Follow This Area

Get a free monthly email when new crime data is published for Winton East.

add_alert Follow Winton East

Free · Monthly · No spam

Free Download

PDF Crime Report

picture_as_pdf
  • check_circle12-month crime trend analysis
  • check_circleCrime type breakdown
  • check_circleLocal & national rankings
  • check_circleRisk assessment score

Free account required · Instant download

Data Integrity & Scale

verifiedPolice.uk Verified
updateMonthly Sync

Our algorithmic insights use standardized models. Read Methodology