Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU30 · Hampshire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BH18 · Poole
61
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Liphook has less crime — 38 vs 61 incidents in April 2026.
Poole recorded notably higher crime than Liphook in April 2026 — 61 vs 38 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liphook sees higher rates of Other theft (11) and Shoplifting (8), while Poole has more Anti-social behaviour (18) and Criminal damage & arson (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Liphook recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 38 vs 61 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Liphook is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Liphook saw higher rates of Other theft and Shoplifting while Poole had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Liphook recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 61).