Bournemouth vs Lindford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bournemouth

BH6 · Bournemouth

145

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour44
  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Shoplifting17

Lindford

GU35 · Hampshire

123

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Shoplifting14

Lindford has less crime — 123 vs 145 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Bournemouth saw somewhat more crime than Lindford in March 2026 (145 vs 123 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bournemouth or Lindford safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Lindford recorded fewer crimes than Bournemouth — 123 vs 145 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Bournemouth and Lindford?

In March 2026, Bournemouth's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (44 incidents) while Lindford's was Violence & sexual offences (50 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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