Poole vs Worplesdon — 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

Worplesdon

GU3 · Surrey

46

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Other theft5
  • Public order5

Worplesdon has less crime — 46 vs 143 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Poole recorded substantially more crime than Worplesdon in February 2026 — 143 incidents compared to 46, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Poole sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (31) and Vehicle crime (17), while Worplesdon has more Other theft (5) and Public order (5). 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 Worplesdon safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Worplesdon recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 46 vs 143 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Worplesdon is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Poole saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime while Worplesdon had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Worplesdon recorded fewer total crimes (46 vs 143).

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