Bournemouth vs Windlesham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bournemouth

BH6 · Bournemouth

140

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour53
  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Vehicle crime10

Windlesham

GU19 · Surrey

50

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Other theft6

Windlesham has less crime — 50 vs 140 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bournemouth recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in February 2026 — 140 incidents compared to 50, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bournemouth sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (10), while Windlesham has more Other theft (6). 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 Windlesham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Bournemouth — 50 vs 140 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bournemouth saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Windlesham had more Other theft. Overall, Windlesham recorded fewer total crimes (50 vs 140).

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