Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DT11 · Dorset
15
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BH31 · Dorset
42
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Bryanston has less crime — 15 vs 42 incidents in February 2026.
Verwood recorded substantially more crime than Bryanston in February 2026 — 42 incidents compared to 15, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bryanston sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Verwood has more Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bryanston recorded fewer crimes than Verwood — 15 vs 42 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Bryanston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bryanston saw higher rates of Burglary while Verwood had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bryanston recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 42).