Postcode · Poole
Crime in BH15 1BH
How much crime is recorded in BH15 1BH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poole Town
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,295 (2024)
BH15 1BHPoole
How safe is BH15 1BH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH15 1BH area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
BH15 1BHNational
Anti-social behaviour35.210.7
Burglary26.99.1
Violence and sexual offences23.723.6
Shoplifting9.38.4
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Public order4.14.6
Other theft3.84.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Drugs2.82.4
Bicycle theft2.41.0
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.