Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU16 · Surrey
45
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BH12 · Poole
262
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Camberley has less crime — 45 vs 262 incidents in April 2026.
Poole recorded substantially more crime than Camberley in April 2026 — 262 incidents compared to 45, a 5.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Camberley sees higher rates of Other theft (6) and Public order (5), while Poole has more Anti-social behaviour (57) and Shoplifting (44). Camberley is below the national average while Poole is above, making Camberley the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Camberley recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 45 vs 262 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Camberley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Camberley saw higher rates of Other theft and Public order while Poole had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Camberley recorded fewer total crimes (45 vs 262).