Bournemouth vs Liss — 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

Liss

GU33 · Hampshire

11

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Drugs1
  • Other theft1

Liss has less crime — 11 vs 145 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Bournemouth recorded substantially more crime than Liss in March 2026 — 145 incidents compared to 11, a 13.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bournemouth sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (44) and Shoplifting (17), while Liss has more Drugs (1) and Other theft (1). 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 Liss safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Liss recorded fewer crimes than Bournemouth — 11 vs 145 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Liss is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Bournemouth saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Liss had more Drugs and Other theft. Overall, Liss recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 145).

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