Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH13 · Poole
44
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BH14 · Poole
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Poole has less crime — 44 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.
Poole recorded substantially more crime than Poole in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 44, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Poole sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5), while Poole has more Burglary (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Poole recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 44 vs 160 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Poole is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Poole saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Poole had more Burglary. Overall, Poole recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 160).