Postcode sector · Poole
Crime in BH17 0
How much crime is recorded in BH17 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 2,759 (2024)
BH17 0Postcode sector · Poole
How safe is BH17 0
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in BH17 0, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
BH17 0National
Burglary13.89.1
Violence and sexual offences7.023.6
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Other theft3.74.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Public order1.34.6
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Shoplifting0.78.4
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.