Poole vs Windlesham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Poole

BH14 · Poole

143

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Anti-social behaviour31
  • Vehicle crime17

Windlesham

GU19 · Surrey

50

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Other theft6

Windlesham has less crime — 50 vs 143 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Poole recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in February 2026 — 143 incidents compared to 50, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Poole sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (17), while Windlesham has more Other theft (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Poole or Windlesham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 50 vs 143 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Poole saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Windlesham had more Other theft. Overall, Windlesham recorded fewer total crimes (50 vs 143).

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