Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU11 · Hampshire
257
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BH17 · Poole
123
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Poole has less crime — 123 vs 257 incidents in April 2026.
Aldershot recorded notably higher crime than Poole in April 2026 — 257 vs 123 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Aldershot records significantly more (89 vs 55 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Poole recorded fewer crimes than Aldershot — 123 vs 257 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Aldershot 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 55 in Poole. Overall, Poole had fewer total crimes (123 vs 257).