Poole vs Windlesham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Poole

BH18 · Poole

61

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour18
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Windlesham

GU19 · Surrey

42

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Windlesham has less crime — 42 vs 61 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Poole saw somewhat more crime than Windlesham in April 2026 (61 vs 42 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Poole or Windlesham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Windlesham recorded fewer crimes than Poole — 42 vs 61 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Windlesham is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Poole recorded 26 incidents of this type vs 15 in Windlesham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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