Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU9 · Surrey
61
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BH12 · Poole
262
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Farnham has less crime — 61 vs 262 incidents in April 2026.
Poole recorded substantially more crime than Farnham in April 2026 — 262 incidents compared to 61, a 4.3x difference. Farnham is below the national average while Poole is above, making Farnham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Farnham recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 61 vs 262 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Farnham is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Farnham's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) while Poole's was Violence & sexual offences (85 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.