Poole

Is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 safe?

Covering wards: Hamworthy, Oakdale, South East Purbeck, Parkstone, Poole Town, Newtown & Heatherlands

Thinking about moving to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15? Police recorded 172 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — BH15 area

Official UK Police data

172 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 55
Anti-social behaviour 46
Criminal damage & arson 18
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 safe to live in?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 recorded 172 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 55 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 were: Violence & sexual offences (55), Anti-social behaviour (46), and Criminal damage & arson (18). These accounted for 69% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 compare to the national average?

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH15 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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