Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU11 · Hampshire
257
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BH12 · Poole
262
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Aldershot has less crime — 257 vs 262 incidents in April 2026.
Aldershot and Poole recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 257 and 262 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aldershot recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 257 vs 262 incidents. That is 2% fewer crimes. Poole is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Aldershot recorded 89 incidents of this type vs 85 in Poole. Total crime levels were broadly similar.