Camberley vs Poole — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Camberley

GU16 · Surrey

79

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Shoplifting6

Poole

BH17 · Poole

95

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Anti-social behaviour20
  • Criminal damage & arson9

Camberley has less crime — 79 vs 95 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Poole saw somewhat more crime than Camberley in February 2026 (95 vs 79 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Camberley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6), while Poole has more Criminal damage & arson (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Camberley or Poole safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Camberley recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 79 vs 95 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Camberley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Camberley and Poole?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Camberley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Poole had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Camberley recorded fewer total crimes (79 vs 95).

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