Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH6 · Bournemouth
150
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
GU19 · Surrey
42
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Windlesham has less crime — 42 vs 150 incidents in April 2026.
Bournemouth recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in April 2026 — 150 incidents compared to 42, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bournemouth sees higher rates of Other theft (12), while Windlesham has more Criminal damage & arson (5). 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, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Bournemouth — 42 vs 150 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bournemouth saw higher rates of Other theft while Windlesham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Windlesham recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 150).