Postcode · Poole
Crime in BH13 7AA
How much crime is recorded in BH13 7AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Penn Hill
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,631 (2024)
BH13 7AAPoole
How safe is BH13 7AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH13 7AA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BH13 7AANational
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Violence and sexual offences4.123.6
Burglary2.89.1
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Robbery0.41.4
Public order0.44.6
Other theft0.34.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.