Postcode · Poole
Crime in BH15 1XY
How much crime is recorded in BH15 1XY, 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
- 1,370 (2024)
BH15 1XYPoole
How safe is BH15 1XY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BH15 1XY area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
64.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
184
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 1XYNational
Anti-social behaviour51.810.7
Violence and sexual offences50.323.6
Shoplifting24.78.4
Criminal damage and arson15.74.7
Burglary9.59.1
Vehicle crime9.43.5
Public order7.94.6
Other theft7.74.5
Bicycle theft5.11.0
Drugs4.02.4
Other crime2.21.5
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.