Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU33 · Hampshire
25
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BH18 · Poole
58
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Liss has less crime — 25 vs 58 incidents in February 2026.
Poole recorded notably higher crime than Liss in February 2026 — 58 vs 25 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liss sees higher rates of Drugs (4) and Other theft (4), while Poole has more Anti-social behaviour (16) 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 February 2026 Police data, Liss recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 25 vs 58 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Liss is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Liss saw higher rates of Drugs and Other theft while Poole had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Liss recorded fewer total crimes (25 vs 58).