Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BH15 · Poole
200
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU19 · Surrey
42
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Windlesham has less crime — 42 vs 200 incidents in April 2026.
Poole recorded substantially more crime than Windlesham in April 2026 — 200 incidents compared to 42, a 4.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Poole records significantly more (73 vs 15 incidents). Poole sits above the national average for recorded crime while Windlesham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 42 vs 200 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Poole recorded 73 incidents of this type vs 15 in Windlesham. Overall, Windlesham had fewer total crimes (42 vs 200).