Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH3 · Bournemouth
267
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
GU15 · Surrey
146
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Camberley has less crime — 146 vs 267 incidents in March 2026.
Bournemouth recorded notably higher crime than Camberley in March 2026 — 267 vs 146 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bournemouth sees higher rates of Shoplifting (63), while Camberley has more Public order (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Camberley recorded fewer crimes than Bournemouth — 146 vs 267 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Bournemouth is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Bournemouth saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Camberley had more Public order. Overall, Camberley recorded fewer total crimes (146 vs 267).